Buyers Roadmap

TIME TO GO SHOPPING

1.  Take a Drive  
    Get to know the neighborhoods, complexes, or subdivisions, which interest you. 
    Drive around and get a feel for what it would be like to own a property in the area.
    Start getting a sense of the properties available in those areas.

2.  Narrow Your Search  
    Select a few properties that interest you the most and have your real estate agent
    make appointments to visit them. Ask your real estate agent about the potential long
    term resale value of the properties you are considering. 

3.  Time to Buy  
    Once you have picked out the property you want to purchase, your real estate agent 
    can help you make an offer that the seller will accept. A good agent will investigate
    the potential costs and expenses associated with the new property.  An agent can  
    also help you draft your offer in a way that gives you the advantage over another
    offer.