{"id":318,"date":"2012-07-27T08:00:42","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T08:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/norrisbishoprealty.com\/staging\/?p=318"},"modified":"2014-12-17T08:40:56","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T08:40:56","slug":"seven-secrets-for-being-the-right-home-buyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/norrisbishoprealty.com\/staging\/seven-secrets-for-being-the-right-home-buyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Secrets for Being the Right Home Buyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-461 size-large\" title=\"home buyers\" src=\"http:\/\/norrisbishoprealty.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Home-Buyer-640x426.jpg\" alt=\"home buyers\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"http:\/\/norrisbishoprealty.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Home-Buyer-640x426.jpg 640w, http:\/\/norrisbishoprealty.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Home-Buyer-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/norrisbishoprealty.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Home-Buyer.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you want to buy a new home in Colquitt County or Moultrie City, then you can improve your chances of getting the right deal and the home of your dreams by being the \u201cright\u201d home buyer. We\u2019ve got seven secrets to share that will improve your chances of getting the deal done in the way you want it to be.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Typically many of the problems in real estate transactions come from the \u201cchain\u201d of buyers and sellers, and sometimes a home purchase agreement can collapse because of these so follow our tips for a better chance of success.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>First time buyers<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2013 strangely first time buyers are especially welcome home buyers because they don\u2019t have a house to sell of their own they offer an uncomplicated route to sellers who want to make sure a deal is done on the right timescale. A first time buyer who has been pre-approved for a mortgage is going to find it easier to have sellers listen to their offers than many other potential buyers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Wait for a buyer for your home<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 if you already have a home, sell it before you enter the market for a new one, you\u2019ll avoid the disappointment of losing that dream house because someone else has the funds available now<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Get your mortgage arrangements in place<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 if your lender has already committed to a loan amount and you\u2019ve got the paperwork to show this, it will give you the edge on other less prepared buyers and it lets your real estate agent now that you mean business and gives them an incentive to prioritize you<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Choose the right legal representatives<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 it\u2019s best to pick people who are recommended to you and know the local market, they should be well prepared for the job in hand and focus on speeding up your purchase not slowing it down<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Make the right offer<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 haggling is part of the game when it comes to buying a house but an overly aggressive lowball offer can deter a seller from wanting to continue negotiations with you and increases you chances of being beaten out by another buyer<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Understand the seller\u2019s time frame<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 and make sure it suits yours, if they\u2019re looking to move tomorrow can you make that work? In the same way, if they\u2019re not seeking a move for a few months \u2013 can you find a temporary home until then<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Keep in touch<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2013 make sure you\u2019re available to the other parties at reasonable notice and don\u2019t go on holiday for a fortnight unless you let people know first<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to buy a new home in Colquitt County or Moultrie City, then you can improve your chances of getting the right deal and the home of your dreams by being the \u201cright\u201d home buyer. 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