Considering buying your first home? Even if you feel you are ready it can be daunting to know where to begin. The first step for a first time home buyer is to determine how will you pay it. Unless you are paying cash you will want a mortgage. It is …
First time homebuyers will want to watch this video for tips on buying a home. Here are most common buyer mistakes that could cost you money. We can help you understand how to avoid those mistakes. When you are looking for a home be sure to contact us via email or call 231-730-8781. We are […]
So you are thinking about buying a home. Where do you start? It may seem a daunting task, buying a home, but the best place to start is to see what you can get financed for. That way, you will be able to see the properties in the market that fit your budget and puts […]
What to do first? You decided to buy a home. Wonderful! Now what? It can be confusing to know where to start. Let us help. First: Cash or mortgage? Start by deciding how you will pay for your new home. Are you paying cash or will you need a mortgage? If you are paying cash, […]
You decided to sell your home. You already have an analysis of price, etc. Now time to prepare. Here are 5 easy things you can do to boost your home saleability. Pack away all clutter. Your realtor can give you suggestions. Clear all countertops, tables, stands, etc of nonessentials. Make your kitchen and bathrooms clean […]
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GOOD FAITH MONEY DEPOSIT
$500 or More
HOME INSPECTION
$300 to $500
HOME APPRAISAL
$500 to $700
DOWN PAYMENT
Dependent upon your type of loan. You will want to talk to your lender.
CLOSING COSTS
Buyer’s closing costs vary greatly. This is a good question for your lender.
Initial Meeting
We will talk about the process of buying a home and ask what you are hoping to find.
We will discuss specific relevant timelines.
Set Up Search
We will search the Multiple Listing Service at least once a day. We will send listings to you as they become available.
You can change your search criteria at any time. Just let us know.
Schedule Showings
When you see a listing that you would like to see we will schedule a showing and will meet you there.
Show Property
We will provide printout of the listing sheet, seller’s disclosures and lead based paint disclosure. We use our knowledge to point out potential concerns relative to each home. We can also help assess costs to renovate or repair.
Market Analysis
When you are considering an offer, a market analysis will help assess the value of the home or property. We will provide this for you.
Write a Purchase Agreement
Either in person or electronically, we are prepared to write your Purchase Agreement and associated documents for your offer.
Process Paperwork
With the assistance of our closing coordinator, we will manage all paperwork involved in closing of your home or property.
Inspections
There are several qualified inspectors in the area that we will recommend. We will help coordinating the inspection with the seller’s agent. Then we are prepared to discuss how the inspection went and discuss our next steps for moving forward.
Communication
It is important that for all of us to know the process/progress. We will check in with you to provide updates and address any questions or concerns along the way.
Closing
Once title work and/or mortgage is ready, we will schedule the closing. We will provide a Settlement Statement which outlines all costs involved in your purchase.
We will be present at closing to ensure you are comfortable and to answer any questions or concerns you may have regarding any of the documents you will sign at that time.
After Closing
We will continue to be there for you! Please reach out to us.
*All costs estimated and subject to change and are provided as a generalized guide, as each situation is unique. Tucker Benner Realty, LLC is not responsible for prices estimated.
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