FAQs About Home Buying

I want to buy a home. What is the first step.

Read my article “I Don’t Need a Real Estate Agent” and Other Silly Things Buyers Say

then --

Call me. 

If you are buying real estate, you need a licensed real estate agent to represent you. So, give me a call. I'll guide you through the important steps that will help to avoid confusion and problems down the road. 

And, by the way, all commissions are usually paid by the seller, not the buyer

this will be my first home. What can I expect?

A little anxiety is normal.

But, a lot of anxiety should not be a part of the home-buying procedure. A good real estate agent will explain each step in advance and guide you through the process. 

How do i arrange financing?

One of the early steps in purchasing a home is to find out how much you can afford and then make sure that someone will lend to you. 

When you call me, I'll get you in touch with an experience finance officer who will tell you how much you can afford and determine the best kind of financing for you.

The financing process will should be smooth sailing if you approach it with a little preparation and a positive attitude.

We already own a home but want to sell and buy a larger (or smaller) home. Without the cash from our current home, how do we get into a new home?

I'll help you  come up with a plan to get the house that you want even if you are cash poor. 

Equity in you current home is easily converted to equity in your new home.

We have good jobs but not much in savings. friends say that we need 20% down to buy a home. What can we do?

Let's talk.

Most financial institutions are now offering financing options that can get you into the home of your dreams.

I would like to start searching for a home in a certain area and a certain price range. What should I do?

Click here to begin your search (Yes, it's that easy)

How do I find out what my house is worth?

Click here and answer a few questions. If you want I'll come by