Buyers Tips

Buying a home, or any type of property, is an exciting and complex process. For your viewing pleasure, here is a variety of resources that will help you get started on the right foot. Enjoy yourself as you explore these online tools and resources. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Finding a Good Agent
What Can The Kunz Team do for You
Benefits of using The Kunz Team as your Buyer’s Agent

Preparing To Buy a Home

First Time Buyers
Renting vs. Owning
What Can I Afford?
Income vs. Debt Ratios
Estimate Your Buying Power
Understanding Your Credit Score
Examining Your Credit History
Getting Pre-Approved

Finding A Property
Are You Ready To Find A Property?
Visiting Open Homes
Real Estate Search tool kits
Other Considerations

Making an Offer
The Basics Of Making An Offer
The Purchase Agreement
What You Need To Know
Negotiating
How Much Should I Offer?

Finding a Home Loan
What Is A Mortgage?
Documents needed to apply for a Mortgage
Choosing A Mortgage
Fixed Rate Mortgages
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Common Questions
Loan Applications
Loan Application Checklist
The Underwriter
What Will Be Included In My Mortgage Payments?
Your Rights As A Consumer

Title and Escrow
What Is Escrow?
The life of and Escrow
What the Title company Does
Title and Escrow Terms
The Loan Process
Closing Costs
Who Pays For What?
The Escrow Process
Property Tax Calendar