Steps To Take Before Buying A Home [LATEST]

A good agent represents your interests, not the seller's. They help with negotiations, paperwork, and spotting red flags in a property. [2]

Don’t drain your savings. You’ll need a "house emergency fund" for the inevitable leaking water heater or broken AC in month two. [1] 3. Get Pre-Approved (Not Just Pre-Qualified) steps to take before buying a home

Before you get emotional at an open house, list your non-negotiables: A good agent represents your interests, not the seller's

Number of bedrooms/bathrooms, school district, and commute time. [1] A good agent represents your interests