Real estate buyer help

Getting an experienced, knowledgeable Realtor on your side will help this process to go as smooth as possible for you.

I want to buy now

Want to know what I can do for you, then select Buyer Presentation, which provides a high level flow of activities to show you the process.

Here you will see the buying steps for real estate:

Budget and view properties

  1. Review Buying Process, determine property wants needs and desires
  2. Select Mortgage Lender, determine Budget and obtain Pre-approval letter
  3. Preview Properties

Negotiation: from offer to contract

  1. Select Property to make an offer
  2. Review contingencies: Financing, Appraisal, HOA or Condo Docs, Inspections, etc, and select Title Company
  3. Finalize offer, sign and provide escrow check, then agent sends to listing agent
  4. Seller either accepts, rejects or counters and negotiations ensue until all agreed
  5. Sellers/Buyers accept, sign and initial any/all changes and contract is ratified/binding

Between contract & closing

  1. Loan application made & home insurance procured
  2. Inspections done
  3. Negotiate repairs
  4. Order Appraisal
  5. Title company sends out instructions and orders property abstract
  6. Obtain appraisal & negotiate if below contract price
  7. Order pest inspection
  8. Title Insurance commitment
  9. Title Examination sent to lender for approval and sends closing fees
  10. Lender finalizes loan file approval
  11. Lender prepares and sends closing disclosure to buyer
  12. Lender sends loan documents and wires funds to Title company
  13. Contact utility companies & conduct final walk-thru

Closing

  1. Settlement Day where seller and buyer sign all required documents, and buyer receives keys
  2. Title company has property recorded at County Courthouse and disburses funds
  3. Buyer is now property owner
  4. Time to move in and Celebrate!
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To learn about Miguel's experience, designations & credentials, to help you understand how he may be your best option representing you in the purchase or sale of real estate, please click on the About Miguel.