Buyer's Guide
   Deciding to Buy
   Considering the Costs
   Getting Pre-Approved
   Choosing a Home
   Making an Offer
   Closing the Deal
   Planning the Move

Choosing a Home

Working with a REALTOR when you are ready to begin your property search offers several advantages. First and foremost, a REALTOR has access to MLS features like the HotSheet - an up to the minute report which contains information about properties moving on and off the market, and changes to these properties like reductions in price.

REALTORS are constantly networking and talking with associates in their field, gathering intimate knowledge of the market in your area, and gaining up to date information about potential sellers and upcoming bank foreclosures. Another part of a REALTOR's job is to be knowledgable about changes to by-laws and city planning that can greatly affect your decision to buy.

As your REALTOR, I will enter your search criteria into the MLS system, and generate a report of potential properties for you to view. I will also keep your criteria on file and notify you as soon as a property that you might like comes up on the market.

I will work with you to find your ideal property and help to ensure that your interests are protected from start to finish during your Real Estate transaction.


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