Boston Real Estate South

Real Estate in South Boston

Feb
27

Home Buying Proces

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Buying a home or portable buildings can be a daunting process. You need to know all it entails for a great buy. You need not worry, our home buying process / flowchart will take your through.

Home Buying Process

A

Initial Consultation

- Agency Disclosure
– Overview of buying process
– Buyers needs and wants
– Financial qualifications

Representation Agreement

- Services and fees
– Client and agent obligations

Mortgage Application

- Select lender/mortgage
company
– Initiate application process
– Get pre-approval from
lender

Select Location

- Town profile
– School system
– Tax rate
– Growth rate
– Appreciation potential

Property Search

- Multiple Listings (MLS)
– For sale by owner
– New construction
– Auction/bank owned

B

Pre-offer Search

- Property Analysis
– Property history (list/sale)
– Zoning/deed restrictions
– Opinion of value

Offer Strategy

- Price and terms
– Contingencies

Offer Presentation

Offer Acceptance

- Binder deposit required

Home Inspections

- Analyze results
– Renegotiate if necessary

Schedule Appraisal

P & S Agreement

- Preparation
– Review by attorney
– Additional deposit
required


C


Finalize Mortgage Application


Loan Approval

- Obtain commitment letter
from lender
– Notify seller/seller’s agent

Work by Lender’s Attorney

- Title search
– Obtain municipal lien
certificate
– Assemble paperwork for
settlement

Coordinate Closing Details

Final Property Walk Thru

- Day of closing

Closing

- Sign documents

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