First time home buyers often feel lost, confused, or unsure where and how to start their path towards homeownership. In addition to hiring a professional real estate agent, Number 6 on the list, here is a list of plans and decisions every first time home buyer will go through. You can also download the free To-Do List for First Time Home Buyers.
- Save
- Improve your credit score
- Calculate what you can afford
- Get mortgage approval
- Decide what you want in a home
- Hire a Realtor®
- Visit homes
- Narrow choices
- Make an offer
- Schedule home inspection
- Make final walkthrough
- Close and move in!