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Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 8: Post Closing

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 8: Post Closing

Congratulations, you are now officially a home owner and there’s a few things you will need to do. First, you’ll want to change the locks on your new home.  There’s no way to know how many keys may be floating…

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step #7: Getting to Closing

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step #7: Getting to Closing

Now that your offer has been accepted, your Realtor’s job is over, right?  Wrong.  Finding your new home and negotiating the sales contract is just part of the process.  Your Realtor will help you manage all of the steps to…

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step #6: Making an Offer

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step #6: Making an Offer

So you have found the perfect home and you are ready to take the next step and make an offer.  At this point in the process, your Realtor will provide the critical market knowledge and experience to help you determine…

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 5: Schedule Showings

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 5: Schedule Showings

So you have had some time to review the properties in your custom search and you are ready to get out and take a look.  It is good practice to pick out 4-6 properties per showing outing.  This amount will…

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 4: Setup a Custom Home Search

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 4: Setup a Custom Home Searc

Your budget is set and locations have been identified, now your Realtor has the information he/she needs to set up your custom home search portal.  Your Realtor should ask you questions on the following items to complete your custom search:…