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1.
Define
Your Needs For Your New Home
Congratulations on your decision to purchase a new home! Your
first step toward buying your new home will be to analyze your
needs. Your New Homes Colorado Springs realtor can assist in
analyzing your needs so that you will be able to get a clear
picture of exactly what you want your new home to look like and
how it should function for you and your family.
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2.
Get
Pre-Qualified or Pre-Approved
Now that you have your list of features you want in your new
home, you are ready to start looking! Well, not just yet. You
are going to need to know in what price range to look.
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3.
Gather
Local Information
Now that you have your list of needs and wants and you know how
much you can afford to spend, it's time to look at some houses!
Not just yet. Step back for a moment and consider the larger
picture.
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4.
Search
For Your Dream Home...
At this point you will have a good idea of what you can afford
and what type of neighborhood you will want to live in. Taking
that information into consideration you are ready to embark on
your actual home search.
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5.
Make An
Offer...
Now that you and your New Homes Colorado Springs realtor have
found the home you would like to purchase, it's time to make an
offer.
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6.
Negotiate The Offer...
Once your offer is made, you and your New Homes Colorado Springs realtor may need to enter some negotiation in order to reach an
agreement. Keep in mind that almost everything is negotiable
when you are buying a house.
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7.
Find
The Vendors You Need
After your offer has been accepted, your agent will supervise
the coordination of all necessary vendors and serving as your
advocate when working with each vendor.
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8.
Pre-Close Preparation
As the closing date draws near, your New Homes Colorado Springs realtor will contact the escrow company or closing attorney and
your lender to make sure that all the necessary documents are
being prepared, and that they are complete, accurate, and
delivered in a timely manner.
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9.
Closing
On The Home
"Closing" refers to the meeting where ownership of the property
is legally transferred to the buyer. It is a formal meeting in
which most parties involved in the buying/selling process will
attend.
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10.
Post-Close Activity
Congratulations on the purchase of your new home! Now that you
have taken ownership of the property you will need to have your
local services such as electricity, cable, and phone set up.
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