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Guide to Buying a Home

Buying a home is one of the most expensive purchases you can make in your life! We are here to help you find the home of your dreams, seal the deal with a great price and a smooth transaction from start to HOME

 

One of our goals is take the stress out of home buying, giving you the tools you need to be informed throughout the whole process. It all starts here!

 

Read through our step by step guide for buying a home in San Antonio, Texas. It has helpful information and tools to narrow down your needs and wants in a home, the process of making an offer on a home, the option period and so much more! 

 

 

1. How to Find a Realtor 

2. Getting PreQualified with a Lender

3. What to Expect When You’re Buying

4. Before you Buy in the State of Texas

5. Do I need a Real Estate Attorney?

6. Let’s Find Your New Home!

7. Ready, Set, SHOW!

8. We found THE one, let’s make an offer!

9. Ten Commandments for Buyers

10. Time for the Home Inspection

11. Reading the Inspection Report

12. End of Option Period

13. Review the HOA Documents (If Applicable)

14. The Survey

15. What is Title Insurance?

16. The Appraisal

17. Home Warranty – For When Things Break

18. Renters: Time to Give Notice

19. Let’s {tentatively} Schedule Closing

20. Time to Pack

21. Turn the Lights (& Wi-Fi) On

22. Insuring your New Home

23. What is clear to close?

24. Here’s the Skinny on Funds for Closing

25. Securing your New Home

26. The Final Walk Through

27. Closing Day

28. Welcome Home!