Meet with you to discuss your timeline, expectations, and educate you on the buying process
Work with you to build your strong homebuying team including broker, lender, and inspector
Arrange a free no-obligation pre-qualification meeting with a lender(s)
Discuss current market conditions so you will be comfortable knowing how fast or slow the market is moving, so you don’t miss any opportunities
Educate you on the MLS forms that will be needed when writing an offer and which might be used throughout the process
Work with you on the components of an offer including offer price, escalation, down payment, earnest money, closing date, and other items that may be negotiated in the offer
Discuss contingencies, how they can protect you and make a contingency plan for your offer
Discuss agency relationship with you and provide you with a copy of the law of real estate agency
Create a custom home search strategy with you that takes into account your goals and schedule
Create an online account for you that allows us to coordinate your home search.
Provide you with additional documents on any available property of interest
Set up private showings of properties that might be good contenders
Negotiate with any For Sale By Owner
Represent you if you want to buy new construction from a builder
Set up offer documents using electronic signing
Negotiate with the sellers and listing agent on your behalf, keeping your end goals in mind while also advocating for the issues that you feel most strongly about
Provide you with all Purchase and Sale paperwork and a calendar of important dates to be aware of during the transaction
Deposit your earnest money with escrow
Work with the escrow agent to make sure all deadlines are met
Negotiate inspection repairs and /or allowances with the sellers and listing agent
Provide you with referrals to additional professionals who may be needed in the home-buying process
Keep in touch with the lender to make sure everything is progressing as planned
Make sure your signing is coordinated with the escrow agent
Coordinate final walk-through with the sellers
Coordinate your move-in access with the sellers
Let you know when the property ownership change has been recorded with the county