FAQs About Buying
Real Estate
Should I Get Pre-Approved?
Yes! If you want to look at homes you need to be pre-approved. This also allows you to set a budget and help you shape an idea of what you can afford.
Should I Buy or Continue to Rent?
This is a personal decision I cannot answer. There are pro's and con's to both! The only advice I can give is real estate is a wonderful investment to build equity in.
I Need To Sell My Home In Order to Buy My Next
No problem! We can work together to make this happen.
How Do I Know If I'm Ready?
Being financially and mentally prepared is very important when going in to real estate. It can be very competative and involves a lot of waiting, so being prepared and ready to take on the market is very important!
Does a Buyer Pay the Agent?
Nope! The sellers pay all of the real estate agency comissions.
Can You Help With Finding Rentals?
I do not personally work with rentals, but if you need help locating one I will happily put my feelers out for you!
Do I Need To Get an Inspection?
YES! I HIGHLY recommend hiring a home and pest inspection. When purchasing a home it is very important to know what to expect and inspections can help familiarize yourself with the home.
How Much Do I Need to Save?
To be ready to purchase a home you need to save for the down payment as well as closing costs! Please speak to a lender ASAP so you can get more details on what those will look like and an idea of how much you should be saving!