FAQs
How long does it take to buy a home?
The timeline can vary, but once you’re under contract, the process usually takes 30-45 days.
Do I need a home inspection?
Absolutely! A home inspection is crucial for identifying potential issues and protecting your investment
Can I negotiate the price?
Yes! Our team is skilled at negotiation and will work to get you the best possible deal.
Do I really need a real estate agent?
Yes! A skilled agent ensures you’re represented, helps you avoid costly mistakes, and simplifies the process from start to finish.
How do I know if I’m ready to buy a home?
Buying a home is a big decision! We can help you assess your financial readiness, explore loan options, and understand your budget to ensure you're prepared with a buyers consultation.
How much house can I afford?
Your affordability depends on factors like your income, debt, credit score, and the loan programs available. We’ll connect you with trusted lenders to determine what works for you.
What’s the difference between being pre-qualified and pre-approved?
Pre-qualification is an estimate of what you might be able to borrow. Pre-approval involves a more thorough review by a lender and gives you a stronger position when making an offer.
How much money do I need for a down payment?
The amount varies by loan type. Some programs require as little as 3-5%, and others, like VA or USDA loans, may offer zero down payment options.
What are closing costs, and how much are they?
Closing costs are fees associated with your home purchase, typically ranging from 2-5% of the purchase price. We’ll help you plan for these costs upfront.