So You're Buying Your First Asheville Area Home?

When it comes to buying your first home, it doesn't become a dream home just because of it's room dimensions; it's about how you feel when you want through the front door and how you can envision your future there.  Buying a home is more than real estate, it's about your life and dreams.

So where does it all begin?  It's all about YOU!  Our team of Buyer Specialists are here and ready to help you fully understand the process and the steps that you will need to take.

The Home Buying Process

Select A Real Estate Agent
Obtain Financial Preapproval

-- knowing exactly how much you can comfortable spend on a home reduces the potential frustration of looking at homes beyond your means.

(we will be happy to refer  you to a lender if you do not already have someone in mind)

Analyze Your Needs In A Buyer Consultation

Select Properties

View Properties

Write An Offer to Purchase

Negotiate Terms

Accept The Contract

Remove Contingencies

Conduct Inspections & Resolve Any Issues

(we will be happy to refer you to an inspector if you do not already have someone in mind)

Obtain Mortgage Financing

(credit check, underwriting, appraisal, survey, title insurance)

Attorney Performs Title Search, Removes Encumbrances & Obtains Title Insurance 

-- as it gets closer to closing, you will also want to arrange for utilities and set up your home owner's insurance

Obtain Funds For Closing

Close On The Property

Take Possession Of Home!

While the process may seem overwhelming, having a Buyer Specialist to assist you from the very start will strongly benefit you.  Our agents offer free/no obligation consultations, so call The Puffer Team today at 828-771-2300 or visit our website, www.homefinderasheville.com.