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S T A R T H O M E S H O P P I N G
Are the surrounding homes well maintained? How much traffic is on the street? Is it conveniently located to schools, shopping, restaurants, & parks? Are there any HOA restrictions that would be problematic? TIPS
Make a list of the things you'll need to
have in the house. Ask yourself how
many bedrooms and bathrooms you'll
need and get an idea of how much
space you desire. How big do you
want the kitchen to be? Do you need
lots of closets and cabinet space? Do
you need a big yard for your kids
and/or pets to play in?
YOUR HOMEWORK
Once you've made a list of your must-
haves, don't forget to think about the
Get a head start by compiling your home wish list.
kind of neighborhood you want, the
types of schools in the area, the length
Spend time in each area, imagining yourself living there.
of your commute to and from work,
and
the
convenience
of
local
Find properties in your price range in your preferred neighborhoods.
shopping. Take into account your
safety concerns as well as how good
Visit open houses and have one of our team members schedule private showings.
the rate of home appreciation is in the
area.
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