For Buyers
Welcome to the home buyers page; You have come to the right place. If you have already browsed my web site, You know that I have the qualifications and experiance necessary to exceed your highest expectations of a real estate agent. I serve and reside in Thurston County, selling urban and rural properties in the Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Rochester, Rainier and Yelm areas. From here you can browse the MLS, find information about the home buying process, or contact me via the contact form below, by email, or by phone at 360-970-9977. I encourage you to find out more about me, and my qualifications.
Buying a home is an exciting time in one's life. Making the smart move of choosing a REALTOR® is your first step to ensuring that your new home and community meets your needs. My services and experience range from financial aid to helping you find the home that best suits you and your family. For your convenience, I also provide listings by email. I pride myself on repeat business and hope you'll come to understand why.
How I Can Help
Before you start looking
Closing Costs
- Assure that you see all the properties in the area that meet your criteria.
- Guide you through the entire home buying process, from finding homes to look at, to getting the best financing.
- Make sure you don't pay too much for your new home and help you avoid costly mistakes.
- Answer all of your questions about the local market area, including schools, neighborhoods, the local economy, and more.
Our Buyer Marketing Plan:
· Solicitation of unlisted sellers in your desired area
· Email alerts of new listings that fit your needs
· Internet “Buyer” advertising, reverse prospecting
· Unlimited MLS access at PhilSharpHomes.com
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NEW, COMING SPRING 2008: Buyer web pages; log in to your personal buyer web page to manage your search, check the status of your purchase, or to review documents.
Before You Start Looking For Your New Home:
- Check your credit rating. Straighten out any errors before its too late.
- Determine a comfortable monthly budget for your new purchase, including down payment and monthly payment.
- Find a loan program that meets your needs and get pre-qualified (preferably pre-approved).
- Choose a REALTOR® that you trust and who understands your needs.
- Determine what neighborhood best matches your needs.
- Identify important features you need your new home to have.
- Lender fees include charges for loan processing, underwriting, preparation and establishing an escrow account.
- Third-party fees include charges for insurance, title search, and other inspections such as termites.
- Government fees include deed recording and state & local mortgage taxes.
- Escrow and interest fees include homeowner's insurance, loan interest, real estate taxes, and occasionally private mortgage insurance.
Find out how much your closing costs could be.
Please fill out as much or as little information as you like, we will contact you via email with property information. After your first login the system will recognize you and you can come back as often as you like.
