The home buying process can have plenty of twists and turns, and that's perfectly normal. But no need to fear. Simply by understanding the process, you'll be able to handle anything that comes your way!
1. Get pre-qualified with me for a loan
2. Find your dream home
3. Make an offer
4. Get a home inspection:
•Termites - signs of termites in the home or foundation.
-Plumbing - checks for leaks, dripping faucets, toilet tank leaks, etc..
•Electrical - up to code? Checks that all light switches and wall sockets are working properly
•Exterior - settling cracks, paint peeling
•Interior - signs of leaks in walls or ceilings, structure and general condition
•The Roof - checks for leaks or damage
•Windows- good condition and sealed
•Insulation - up to code?
•Appliances - checks that they work along with heating and air conditioning units
•Radon Gas - an odorless and colorless gas that is sometimes found in the earth's rock and soil
•Lead-Based Paint - some older homes may still have lead-based paint that can be hazardous if ingested
•Asbestos - homes built in the early 1970s and before often had asbestos tile floors and asbestos ceiling tiles. This substance poses a health risk and must be removed
5. Close the deal at the title company
6. Move in!
Let me handle all the paperwork and negotiations for you! SkipAdamsABQ@gmail.com
1. Get pre-qualified with me for a loan
2. Find your dream home
3. Make an offer
4. Get a home inspection:
•Termites - signs of termites in the home or foundation.
-Plumbing - checks for leaks, dripping faucets, toilet tank leaks, etc..
•Electrical - up to code? Checks that all light switches and wall sockets are working properly
•Exterior - settling cracks, paint peeling
•Interior - signs of leaks in walls or ceilings, structure and general condition
•The Roof - checks for leaks or damage
•Windows- good condition and sealed
•Insulation - up to code?
•Appliances - checks that they work along with heating and air conditioning units
•Radon Gas - an odorless and colorless gas that is sometimes found in the earth's rock and soil
•Lead-Based Paint - some older homes may still have lead-based paint that can be hazardous if ingested
•Asbestos - homes built in the early 1970s and before often had asbestos tile floors and asbestos ceiling tiles. This substance poses a health risk and must be removed
5. Close the deal at the title company
6. Move in!
Let me handle all the paperwork and negotiations for you! SkipAdamsABQ@gmail.com