STRESSED?STRESSED?ABOUT

BUYING A HOME?

Step by StepYour guide

to make buying a home stress free

Find a good Realtor.

One with lots of contacts - lenders, inspectors, title agencies, insurers.

Cincinnati Realtor

A good Realtor will reduce stress by empowering you with knowledge about the homebuying process.

Here’s a great Realtor in Cincinnati

Apply for a loanKnow what you can budget monthly for

principal, interest, taxes, insurance.

Compare interest rates and closing costs.

Know what you want

Choose your neighborhood and your home's required and desired features.

Start looking at homes

Drive neighborhoods, watch the MLS. If you're working with a good Realtor you’ll see fewer than 10 homesfewer than 10 homes to find your dream.

Make a lowball offer

But keep your But keep your expectations real.expectations real.

Sellers are anxious to Sellers are anxious to deal!deal!

Negotiate your best price AND terms

Ask your Realtor to negotiate seller help with down payment or closing costs – it’ll save you $$$$!

Get a professional home inspection

By an ASHI-certified inspector.

He'll point out defects and maintenance

items.

Obtain homeowner's insurance

Compare Compare policy price policy price

& & deductibles.deductibles.

Closing Day!

Know how much money you’ll need to bring to closing.

Certified funds only please!

Buy a Cincincinnati home!

Move in Move in and and

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Buy a home in Cincinnati today!