Some Useful Tools for Home Buyers
Looking for a home is an important part of the home buying process, absolutely! Finding the "just right" home isn't the whole story of the real estate transaction. The links on this page will take you to information about critical steps in home buying.
If you are moving to South Orange County and now live out of the area, this information is even more important. The more you know about the process, the less worry you'll have.
| FINDING THE
RIGHT HOUSE This link leads to the largest database of South Orange County homes for sale on the Internet. You'll find ideas for getting additional information as well.
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FINDING
THE RIGHT AGENT How do you decide who to call when you're ready for help with buying your house? Here's a checklist to help you select the agent who's right for you.
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| FINDING
THE RIGHT FINANCING Ready to learn how much house you can buy? What the monthly payments will be? How much down payment you'll need? What types of loans are available? Click here for the straight scoop on home loans, payments, qualifying for a loan, and other financing help.
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MAKING AN
OFFER Now you've found that just-right home. How do you make an offer? How long an escrow do you need? What if the roof needs repair? Here's some information to help answer these questions.
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| ESCROW & TITLE: Who
Does What? What is escrow? and title insurance? How does a lender interact with an escrow officer? Who gets it started? This link will take you an easy-to-follow chart that lays it all out in plain language. |
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If you have any questions, I'll be glad to help. Use the e-mail or the easy-form contact link below, or give me a call at (949) 369-7880.
| Jerry Cox, GRI,
RealtorŪ Broker Associate RE/MAX Realty Services Serving South Orange County, California 501 N. El Camino Real San Clemente, CA 92672 Phone: (949) 369-7880 |
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