Purchasing Your Home Can Be Overwhelming
As a first-time homebuyer, you'll experience a journey filled with excitement, uncertainty, and challenges. Being informed and prepared before making your purchase can help you stay on the right path. At NBB Realty, Diane Sullivan, is here to make the process as smooth as possible for both you and the seller.
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General Overview Of Steps Involved With Buying Your Home
Decide To Buy a Home
Make Sure you are ready both financially and emotionally
Look at Properties
Take notes. Which properties meet most of your wishes/needs. Be open.
Order Loan Documents
Lender prepares and sends loan documents to escrow.
Congratulations
Once the recording is final, the house is yours!
Get Pre-Approved
Work with a loan professional. Submit applications & documents for review. Determine how much you can afford.
You've Found the House
Work with your real estate agent to make an offer. Review the comps. Put in a price & terms you’re comfortable with.
Sign Loan Documents
Sign loan documents at attorney’s office. Bring in the balance of your down payment.
Meet With Real Estate Agent
Define what type of home you’re looking for. (style, price, neighborhood)
Submit Offer
Work with your agent to put together the offer package. (purchase, contract, copy of initial deposit, loan approval)
Closing
Title company will send signed loan documents to lender. Lender wires money to the title company.