When an Agent Buys a Home – Part IV
June 2, 2008 by Mike Whalen · 2 Comments
photo credit: David Watson My goal in working with Buyer clients with a contract to purchase a home is always to make the Closing a non-event. I strive to make sure all the footwork is done beforehand so when we sit down at the Title Company to sign the forest of documents that is a [...]
When an Agent Buys a Home – Part III
May 22, 2008 by Mike Whalen · Leave a Comment
The Inspection and Financing We have a contract! Don’t Panic! Now, what is it REALLY going to cost us and what kind of shape is it REALLY in. This is where we find out how much we REALLY want a new home. Like any smart home-buyer, we were pre-approved for financing and had a couple [...]
When an Agent Buys a Home – Part II
May 13, 2008 by Mike Whalen · 2 Comments
Click here to view Part 1 We have found the property! After months (years?) of looking at properties and neighborhoods we have identified a nice little home that fits the bill for our current real estate needs. Like most young couples we have approached the purchase of a home as a long term decision because [...]