Buyer Services

Meet & Discuss The home buying process

Discuss your Ultimate Scenario (home needs and wants) as well as your purchase timeline
Explain Financial Approval process and assist with mortgage broker and/or lender referrals
Provide the Law of Real Estate Agency pamphlet and discuss agency relationships
Provide and review the purchase and sale agreement forms

Set up property searches based on your input
Search the Northwest Multiple Listing Services (NWMLS) data base and select properties that best suit your needs
Preview homes for you as appropriate
Schedule viewing appointments and tour homes with you
Discuss the value and condition of viewed properties
Provide additional pertinent information, such as tax records, market history & comparable sales
Provide you with online resources for further research, such as neighborhood, school and crime statistics
Continue to update you on the market
Review your options so you can make the best decisions based on complete information .
Help you purchase any home, including properties listed by other companies; properties visited at open houses, online, and 'For Sale by Owner' houses

When you decide on a house to buy, discuss offer strategies with you
Prepare the purchase and sale agreement, along with any necessary addenda
Present your offer
Help you negotiate with the seller as needed.
Provide you with a calendar of events and timeline for the purchase and sale agreement

Make sure you meet all deadlines for any contingencies, such as financing, insurance and inspections
Prepare and deliver required notices to satisfy conditions

Provide you with a list of recommended inspectors
Attend the property inspection with you
Keep you informed about inspection contingency deadlines
If needed for additional inspections, provide you with specialty contractors recommendations
Negotiate your inspection response
Prepare and deliver inspection responses in a timely manner

Coordinate and follow up with the lender, escrow, title, and listing agent to ensure your transaction closes according to the timeline spelled out in the purchase and sale agreement
Arrange for a final walk through before closing if allowed
Attend the document signing appointment with you, if you wish
Deliver keys to you