Five Home Buying Tips
1. Research the market: Before you start looking at houses, it's important to research the local housing market and get an idea of what homes in the area are selling for.
2. Get pre-approved for a mortgage: Getting pre-approved for a loan will help you determine how much you can afford and give you an edge when competing with other buyers.
3. Hire a real estate agent: A good real estate agent will be able to help you find the right house for the right price, and guide you through the complex process of buying a home.
4. Get an inspection: Before you buy, it's important to get a home inspection to make sure the property is in good condition and won't need any major repairs after you move in.
4. Consider the long-term costs: When buying a home, it's important to consider the long-term costs associated with homeownership, such as property taxes, insurance, maintenance and repairs.
The Buying Process
Your Needs Come First
Finding and buying the right home is a highly personalized process, and it all begins by identifying your needs!
The Home Finding Process
I will work with you to determine your timeframe, who will be included in the home finding and buying decision, expectations of your real estate agent, and more.
Looking at Homes
We'll establish your budget and select homes that most closely meet your unique needs. I will be there every step of the way during this process to ensure we find you the perfect home.
Submitting an offer
Once you have found your perfect home we will write up an offer to the seller. I will walk you through this process to be sure you understand every aspect of your offer and any negotiations we do.
Hi I'm Daniel Clark
I grew up in Woodland, Washington, and have lived in the Pacific Northwest my entire life. My hobbies include hiking with my two fur babies, riding my bike, and the occasional home renovation project.
I became a realtor because I have always had a passion for helping people find their dream home or get the best price for their home.
I believe that investing in real estate is a great way to build wealth and support your future
Working with me means you will have my full attention whenever you need it. I will make sure we reach your goals and support you every step of the way
The Selling Process
Determine the Pricing of Your Home
We will work together to determine the pricing of your home based on the market price of comparable homes and your expectations
Prepare Your Home For Sale
We'll get pictures done of your home (paid for by me), schedule an open house, and schedule viewing appointments. You'll want to make sure your home is completely ready to present to prospective home buyers.
Recieve an Offer
Once you get an offer or offers we will review them together and decide our next steps. I will walk you through this process to make sure you understand each step of the way
Closing Process
Once you have accepted an offer, the buyer will have an inspection, and frequently will either ask for repairs, credits, or price reductions. I will help you navigate the best way to move forward.