Buying a Home in South Florida
Whether you are a first time home buyer or a seasoned investor, the team at By The Sea Realty is here to help you navigate one of the most diverse and challenging markets in the country. Our local agents will provide you with the confidence, support and information you need to successfully complete your transaction.
The Home Buyer Consultation
The first step in your home buying process should be sitting down with your agent for a buyer consultation. This consultation is important for clarifying the home buying process, setting expectations for both sides and laying the foundation for a productive relationship.
Our buyer agents are prepared to discuss current market conditions, buyer brokerage agreements and every detail of our extensive buyer services. We want to know your home buying goals, your specific search criteria and your preferred methods of communication.
The Property Search
Our goal is to present you with every property that meets your search criteria. Search options are plentiful. Lets work together to find that perfect property.
- Concierge MLS Search – Let us do the searching for you. Collaborate with your agent on listings through our exclusive OneHome portal.
- Do you like to search on your own? Some buyers prefer to do their own searches through popular sites like Zillow and Homes.com. That’s great! We can collaborate on any platform.
Negotiating the Purchase Offer
So, we have found the perfect home for you and its time to make an offer. Our first step is to collect all relevant data that is available on the property, including seller motivations and needs, neighborhood trends and relevant association information. We will provide you with a Comparative Market Analysis so you understand the value of the property you are buying. With the proper valuation and additional information in hand we will then prepare a real estate purchase agreement and begin negotiations with the seller.
Getting to the Closing Table
There are plenty of obstacles between going under contract and closing the transaction, and we are here to assist you with every one of them. Our agents are utilize a cutting-edge transaction management system for managing all documents, deadlines and contingencies, including, but not limited to:
- Loan Application and Approval
- Property Inspections, Surveys and Appraisals
- HOA and Condo Association Documents, Assessments and Financials
- Title Insurance and Closing Documents
Let's Get Started!
Take that first step to home ownership and schedule a buyer consultation today.
