You may have seen the headlines lately:“Home prices are dropping.”“Denver is leading the decline.”“More than half of major metros saw year-over-year price drops…
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Don't let buying a home scare you - here are some quick tips to keep the new home scaries away.
But my number one tip is to work with an agent you know and trust - holla to chat more about your next buying or selling journey!
1. BANISH THE GHOST OF PRE-APPROVAL
This tends to be one of the scariest parts for buyers but it shouldn't be! When you work with a local lender (I have a great list - reach out for a recommendation) who can walk you through everything you need to know. You'll feel 10x more confident, I promise!
2. DON'T LOOK FOR "PERFECT" LOOK FOR "PERFECT FOR YOU"
I'm going to give you a straight-up. You probably won't find a house that checks"EVERY" box. Before you even start looking at houses, sit down and write a list of the non-negotiables: things you 100% want (or don't want) in your next home.
Whatever your must-haves are, know them ahead of time. Same with the deal breakers. This will help you check the highest-priority boxes and know what you are willing to accept or change later.
3. KNOW THE MARKET YOU'RE BUYING IN
It's important to know what's happening in the market before you find the house you love. Is it a seller's market? How quickly are homes selling? How competitive is it for buyers? How should you set your home search budget based on those factors?
The right time to buy us when it's the right time for YOU. When you can figure out your finances, home must-haves and market knowledge ahead of time, it will remove all the home-buying scaries!
Angelica’s path into real estate is rooted in a life full of diverse experiences and a deep appreciation for what “home” means. Growing up as an Air Force brat meant constant moves, and later, h....
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