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Buying a home is a major decision and in many situations, the largest financial transaction people will make in their lifetime. Here are a few tips that we hope you find helpful in this process.

 Select an agent with knowledge, experience and negotiating experience in the area you're looking

 Choose an agent with an Accredited Buyer's Designation to best represent you

 Request testimonials from past clients

 Find out how your agent handles Multiple Offer situations and what to expect if you get in to that situation with your offer

 Get acquainted beforehand with the forms you'll be signing to purchase the home

 Once you've identified your agent, remain loyal and consider a Buyer's Agency Agreement. This ensures the agent really working for you.

 Get pre-approved by a lender so when you make the offer you'll be taken seriously by the Seller

 Take time to identify the most important things to you in a home

 Request your agent put you on Automatic Email Notification for new properties. In this market it's not unusual for the best homes to sell  within hours of listing.

 Expect exceptional customer service from your agent with timely feedback and follow-up

 Stages of most real estate transactions from time of mutual acceptance is inspection, financing, title review, escrow set-up, appraisal and closing/signing.

Whether buying a home for an investment or as your personal residence, we are committed to finding the right home for you to buy. We promise to take care of all the details and make sure your real estate transaction seems effortless and enjoyable. We are committed to exceptional customer service and provide excellent representation for you. I have a designation in representing Buyers called Accredited Buyer's Representative. This is a designation earned by an agent and awarded by the Counsel for Accredited Buyer's Representation  who has completed the required course hours as well as met transaction experience criteria. 

  For further materials on buying real estate,
please contact us and we'll send you these free of charge.



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