Buyer Step 6 - Let the House Hunting Adventure Begin!

March 20, 2021

Step 6

Let the House Hunting Adventure Begin!

Your journey to find the perfect home is now unfolding, and it's an exciting phase where your years of financial diligence and saving for that dream home are about to materialize. Yet, navigating the house-hunting process comes with its challenges. Here are some tips to ensure your search is a smooth and enjoyable experience:


Manage Your Viewings: Don't overwhelm yourself by touring too many homes in one day—limit it to three or four. Take advantage of MLS (Multiple Listing Service) listing sheets we provide you to take notes which will help you remember the essential details about each property. Schedule visits during daylight hours for a clearer perspective.


Dress Comfortably: Slip-on shoes are a smart choice since you'll likely be removing them during home tours. Bring an extra pair and a jacket, especially if the weather is unpredictable.


Bring Companions: It's beneficial to have someone with you during viewings, every hero needs a sidekick, right? Whether it's a friend, spouse, or your trusty kids, having an extra set of eyes is a game-changer. If kids are tagging along, keep them engaged with a toy or book to minimize distractions 

it's home shopping time

Assume the Cameras Are Rolling: In the age of technology, treat each viewing as if it's being recorded. Refrain from discussing sensitive matters or revealing your financial details until you've left the property. This precautionary measure ensures your privacy.


Get Curious: Don't hesitate to explore the nooks and crannies. Check closets, kitchen drawers, cabinets, and ask the seller for recent utility bills. Building a positive rapport with the seller can be advantageous when you're ready to make an offer and contributes to a smoother transaction.


Embark on your house-hunting journey with confidence, knowing you have a dedicated team by your side. Let the adventure unfold!

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