Helpful Information
Important information to know before selling a house is available to you through Sharon Martin, RE/MAX Gold. I can also help you to understand what to know before you sell your home in Reno, NV. These are some of the areas I can cover if you need to increase your understanding of either process:
Things To Consider Before You Buy
There are a handful of steps to take before you start your process of buying a home. Getting your finances in order is the very first step you need to take. For example, you’ll need to gather the funds for a down payment and insurance. You may also need to take steps to improve your credit score before you start searching for a home. This step will make better rates available to you and improve your chances of getting approved by mortgage lenders.
The next step in this lengthy process is getting preapproved for a mortgage. There are many steps to that process as well. However, I can help you and make it as painless as possible. I can assist you with any part of the real estate process from the beginning to the end using my many years of industry knowledge.
Things To Consider Before You Sell
There are multiple factors to consider before you sell your home or commercial property as well. You will need to make an effort to prepare your property and make it appealing to the people seeking to secure it. My office can help you get commercial or residential property in excellent condition to sell for a reasonable price. Call me and let me know what you need, and I’ll be happy to assist.
Contact My Office ASAP
You’re now well aware of my expertise and the many ways I can guide you along your journey. There’s no reason to hesitate to call me. I’m available for immediate consultation and strategic planning. You will only need to dial me to begin the process. The phone number is 775-544-4821. I am looking forward to your call. Remember to contact me whether you are looking to buy or sell a commercial or residential property. I will be delighted to assist with either venture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long does the home buying process typically take?
A: If you are dealing with an experienced lender, you can expect:
For a Bank Loan typically 45 days from the day the contract is initiated till the day of close.
Cash offers typically 10 days from the day the contract is initiated till the day of close.
Q: What are the important factors to consider when choosing a neighborhood?
A: Be familiar with the surrounding areas, and take in consideration your lifestyle and daily commutes.
Q: What is the difference between pre-qualification and pre-approval?
A: Pre-qualification – The industries standards for being able to purchase a home
Pre-approval – The companies standards and qualifications for purchasing a home through them.
Q: Is it necessary to have a real estate agent when buying a home?
A: Yes.
Q: How much should I save up for a down payment?
A: The industry standard recommends 15-20% but this is better determined on a case by case basis.
Q: How do I determine the right asking price for my home?
A: If you are dealing with an experienced real estate agent, they should be able to provide comparables to help determine the right price.
Q: What are some effective strategies for staging my home to attract potential buyers?
A: Reach out to an experienced buying agent.
Q: How long does it usually take to sell a home?
A: Typically 45-60 days.
Q: What documents and paperwork do I need to prepare for the selling process?
A: Contact an experienced real estate agent to determine based on your scenario, which documents will be expected.
Q: Should I make any renovations or repairs before listing my home for sale?
A: Yes.