NJ Homes By David
HOME BUYERS TOOLS
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you can make in your life. Therefore, you need a professional assistant who can provide you detailed information in order for you to make intelligent decisions. This process is challenging for most buyers, since they are not just looking for a “dwelling” per se, but are looking for a home. A place to bring up the family, a place for their children to grow up.
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These are the steps to follow to became a home owner:
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Choose the area where would you like to live.
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Decide what type of property you want to buy, according your needs, is the best for your family.
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3 elements to be ready to get a mortgage. Credit score, down payment and proof of income.
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Contact your mortgage lender in order to get your pre-approval letter and have clear what type of mortgage option is the best option for you.
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Setup a budget regarding your monthly payments depending on the kind of house you have chosen and have clear the closing expenses involved in the transaction.
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Contact a real estate agent when you start searching properties. I am here to help you.
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Understand the market value of houses in the area of your purchase.
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Learn how you can make a great offer.
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Negotiating the final price is a great economical saving.
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Get the contract accepted, reviewed by your attorney (in New Jersey), and go under contract.
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Be careful with the money deposited as an earnest payment.
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Get the house inspected by a certified inspector.
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Check and review the details from the inspection report.
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Get some repairs done by the seller if possible or get credit for same.
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Get the home appraised through your mortgage representative.
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Get your home and title insurance.
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Get your mortgage financing statement in writing and understand it clearly.
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Be careful with your credit while you are buying a house.
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Check the house thoroughly prior to closing.
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Check all closing documents to make sure everything is correct, sign them and get your keys.
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CONGRATULATIONS!!! You have finished the process and you are the new homeowner.
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I am here to guide you throughout the process to make your dream come true!!!