Marcus T. Wood, REALTOR® - BUYING YOUR FIRST HOME

BUYING STEP #6: Decide Home Design

After the price of the home has been discussed, home design is the next major aspect to consider. Every buyer wants their demands met — wants to find themselves in the house of their dreams. Do you prefer a ranch or a Tudor home? One story or two? Family room, man cave, or she-shack? In any event, the rooms should have a proper design and up-to-date ventilation system. All these points are necessary to ponder when buying a home.

BUYING STEP #7: Contact an Agent

Contacting a reputable qualified professional real estate agent is highly advisable; one would be safe to say it’s downright mandatory. The agent will find a house for you according to your needs and desires and show you multiple offerings. It is not easy to go out and search for homes without backup, so let a person who has a deeper knowledge base on the matter and a wealth of relevant experience help you find the right home for you and your family. Good agents will note all details about the houses and if it’s out there, they will find a perfect home for you. By contacting an agent, it’s possible to find a less expensive house as well. Agents will have details and listings you may not have found on your own. It can be difficult to make a correct and viable decision on a home when you’re all on your own. Agents not only have all kinds of different choices and options to present you, they can also show you various quality locations and guide you through the buying process. Many buyers are confused about how buyer’s agents get paid. The seller pays the buyer’s real estate commission to the listing brokerage. Real estate agents are prohibited from being paid a

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