Are you ready to be a
first time home buyer?
Home is closer than you think
Are you or someone you know thinking about buying your first home, but don’t know where to begin? Please checkout our first time home buying program to see how easy buying a home is with me!
A bit about me
With her vast background in customer service, leadership, marketing, and advertising;
Diane can effectively market your property, assist in the search for your dream home, and guide you through the process form start to finish.
Diane is an Accredited Buyer's Agent and At Home With Diversity Accredited.
Diane is active in the community and the Vice President of a non-profit that strives to provide encouragement to the local school community.
It is important for you to know that Diane takes the opportunity to work with you or anyone you refer to her very seriously, and given the opportunity; she guarantees she will deliver results. Please never hesitate to call. Diane is never too busy to answer questions you may have about real estate.
Owner, Managing Broker, ABR, Realtor, and AHWD Accredited for Turn Key Realty
Phone:
765-346-1661
Email:
Diane@contactturnkeyrealty.com
The Home Buying Process
Here is your step-by-step guide to the home buying process! This step-by-step layout is a brief example of what the home buying process should look like! Keep in mind everyone’s situation is different and could be as simple as baking a cake or could be also be more complex and involve more people, money, and time....but not to worry I am here to guide you every step of the way!
01
DECIDE TO BUY A HOME
Ask necessary questions to determine if you are ready to buy your first home
Come to the conclusion you are ready
02
DETERMINE NEEDS
Establish what you need in a home
Create a list of must haves & needs
03
EMPLOY A REALTOR
Partner with me to start your home search
Set up a meeting to establish a connection
Present your wants and needs
04
GET PRE-APPROVED
Gather paperwork
Meet with lender
Secure Pre-Approval letter
05
home shopping
Search homes online
Schedule showings through your Realtor
Visit homes
06
offer & negotiation
Choose home
Put in offer
Negotiate terms of contract
07
inspection & title work
Complete loan application
Schedule inspections
Negotiate any repairs & review title commitment
08
APPRAISAL & SURVEY
Lender will order appraisal
Title company will order survey
09
PRE-CLOSING
Complete final walk-through & confirm repairs are complete
Schedule utility transfer
Get clearance from lender
10
CLOSING
Meet to sign closing documents
Receive keys after funding