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Time To Go House Hunting
With the right agent by your side and your financials in order, it's time to start your home search!
Explore
Take a drive through neighborhoods and communities that interest you to get a sense of the area. Online listings can also be helpful for preliminary searches. If you spot a property that excites you, reach out to your agent, who will set up a showing. As you tour properties, ask your agent about each home's long-term resale value to make sure you’re investing wisely.
Narrow Your Search
Work closely with your agent to clarify your “must-haves” and “nice-to-haves.” How many bedrooms and bathrooms are you looking for? Is a yard essential? Is there a specific school district you prefer? These details help your agent focus on properties that best fit your vision.
It's Time to Buy
When you find the right property, it’s time to make an offer. Your agent will analyze the market to guide you in crafting a competitive offer and handle the negotiations. They'll prepare the purchase agreement, which includes the home warranty, escrow arrangements, title, and any protective contingencies, as well as advise you on local regulations and common practices. Ultimately, while your agent provides advice, you’ll have the final say on offer terms and price.
Ready to begin? Call us at 770.836.1178 or complete our short form, and one of our agents will be in touch to help you get started.
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Tips for a Smooth Buying Process
Don’t Max Out Your Budget
Approval for a maximum loan amount doesn’t mean you need to spend it all. Save some funds for closing costs, taxes, and any initial repairs or updates.
Get To Know The Area
Make sure the neighborhood fits your needs. Check for proximity to schools, shopping, and other amenities that will support your lifestyle.
Don’t Skip The Inspection
A thorough home inspection is a worthwhile investment. It uncovers any hidden issues, helping you make an informed choice.
Get Pre-Approved
Pre-approval shows sellers you’re serious and prepared to make an offer. It strengthens your negotiating position and lets you focus on properties within your range.
Questions?
Ready to learn more? Let Vision Realty & Management help you take the next step toward your property ownership goals.
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What Price Range Can I Afford?
Resources For West Georgia Home Buyers
The journey to homeownership starts by understanding how much you can afford. One major thing to consider is your down payment, if any. Many consumers believe it's impossible to buy a home without at least 20 percent down. But thanks to various government-sponsored programs, many people can now buy a house with as little as 3.5 percent toward a down payment. Veterans of the U.S. military have zero-down programs available.
Finding a knowledgable Mortgage Loan Officer is key to recieving the most up-to-date information on available lending options. Feel free to check out or vetted list of preffered lenders below - or, if you just want to run some quick rough numbers, check out our free mortgage calculator.
