Of you give a real estate agent some basic information they can refer you to lenders best qualified to help you. Most lenders offe choices. Finding Once you know how much you can and want to invest, the next step is to find the properties that most nearly fir your needs. Sometimes the property you are seeking is available but not actively advertised in the market, and it will take some investigation by your agent to find all available properties. Selecting Your job is to make the final selection of the right property for you.
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There are a myriad of negotiating factors, including but not limited to price, financing, terms, date of possession, and often the inclusion or exclusion of repairs and furnishings or equipment. The purchase agreement should also provide a period of time for you to complete appropriate inspections and investigations of the property before you are bound to complete the purchase. Your agent can advise you as to which investigations and inspections are recommended or required. Due Diligence With negotiated agreement in hand, it is time to complete the evaluation of the property. Your agent can assist you in finding qualified resposible professionals to do most of these investigations and provide you with written reports.