The Buying Process

The buying process can be exciting and intimidating at the same time, so it's important that you are prepared with the right information and expectations before you begin your search. As your realtor, I will guide you through the process from pre-approval to your closing.

  • Explore financing options and choose a lender.

  • Determine what type of property is the best fit.

  • Compare neighborhoods and communities.

  • View properties.

Once you select a property, we begin the purchase process.

  • Submit offer to Seller's Agent or Seller

  • Negotiate agreeable terms of the contract, including closing date, option period, leaseback, exclusions, and financing terms.

  • Execute the contract! This means both parties have signed the contract and communicated agreement.

  • Earnest money is delivered to title company and search begins on the title.

  • Option Fee is delivered to the title company and option period begins. During this time, inspection is completed and repairs are negotiated.

  • Buyer continues loan process with lender - Appraisal Ordered, Buyer Provides Additional Documentation, Final Approval

  • New Survey is ordered if necessary

  • Closing Disclosures provided 3 days in advance of closing

  • Final walkthrough of property

  • Closing Day! Buyer receives possession upon closing and funding or upon completion of an agreed to leaseback.

Your new home awaits.