Twelve Steps to Buying a Home
1. Contact a reputable lender for mortgage loan information and pre-approval.
2. Schedule an appointment with an EnternetHomes.com REALTOR® to discuss your individual buying needs. At this time you will be given the opportunity to search the entire Multiple Listing Service database for desirable properties to view.
3. Preview properties with an experienced EnternetHomes.com buyer agent making notes specific to each property. Discuss your likes and dislikes with your agent to determine which home is best for you.
4. Submit a written offer through your EnternetHomes.com agent utilizing his/her professional evaluation of the property and negotiating experience and expertise.
5. Upon acceptance of a contract, notify your mortgage loan officer to begin processing your loan application and ordering the appraisal.
6. Schedule a survey of the property as well as home inspections. Your EnternetHomes.com agent can provide a list of licensed vendors recommended by numerous satisfied clients.
7. Discuss any necessary repairs with your EnternetHomes.com agent. He/She will submit a written request for the repairs to be completed prior to closing.
8. Select an experienced real estate attorney to conduct a title examination and prepare the closing documents.
9. Conduct a final walk-thru inspection within 24 hours of closing on your home. During this time you may review the closing statement, provided by your attorney.
10. Obtain certified funds, made payable to the closing attorney.
11. Attend closing with your EnternetHomes.com buyer agent representative.
12. Receive keys to your new home.
