Buying a home can be exciting, but also overwhelming. You’ve taken the first right step in choosing to work with a RE/MAX Truepeak Real Estate Agent who will ensure you feel confident in your decision and informed every step of the way. Here is a simple set of steps to get the process started.
1. Decide what kind of property you want to buy:From a condo, to a townhome, house or acreage, to maybe a commercial space, determine your criteria - your must haves and no goes! Your RE/MAX Truepeak agent can start an online search that updates you if the perfect home in your ideal neighborhood comes available!
2. Select a RE/MAX Truepeak Agent:
Click here to access our RE/MAX Truepeak Agent Roster. All of our agents exhibit excellence in their field, but we understand that the real estate transaction process is very personal. We encourage you to interview our agents to ensure you have found the fit and style that is right for you. Here are some great interview questions to get you started:
Q: How many active clients do you have currently?
Q: How many years experience do you have?
Q: How will you advertise & market my listing?
3. Organize your finances and budget:
The best thing that a buyer can do is understand their budget. Whether you have an existing relationship with a bank, or you would like to consider working with a mortgage broker who has access to various products and rates at multiple financial institutions, ensuring that you have your financial ducks in a row will majorly contribute to your success when shopping for a home in the right price range, and when it comes time to make an offer. The clients who are most informed financially become the most confident buyers.
4. Start shopping & make an offer
This is the fun part! RE/MAX Truepeak agents utilize cutting edge technology to ensure that you never miss a listing that matches your criteria. Your agent will arrange showings, and you may search for a week or you may search for a month but the most important thing is that you find exactly what you want. Once you’ve done that, we take it from there with a keen competency for negotiation and attention to detail.
5. Purchase your home & move in*
(*if you are purchasing an investment property you may have a tenant that you will be finding for your new home!)
The conveyance team at RE/MAX Truepeak is the backbone of our business and ensures that all of the paperwork gets to where it needs to be in order for you to successfully complete the purchase of your home. Your RE/MAX Truepeak agent is with you every step of the way, right to the day you receive the keys for your home, and beyond.