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Home Buying Checklist

Initial Preparation

  • Assess Your Financial Situation
  • Save for a Down Payment and Other Costs
  • Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage

House Hunting

  • Identify Your Needs and Wants
  • Start Looking at Homes

Making an Offer

  • Make a Competitive Offer
  • Submit Your Offer
  • Negotiate if Necessary

Closing the Deal

  • Get a Home Inspection
  • Secure Financing
  • Conduct a Final Walkthrough
  • Close the Deal

Moving In

  • Plan Your Move
  • Set Up Utilities and Services
  • Unpack and Settle In