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BUYER'S GUIDE

Purchasing a home is likely the most significant financial decision you'll ever make. Whether you're a first-time buyer or experienced in the market, it's crucial to approach this decision with care. When you're ready to start your search, contact The Platinum Group. Our team is thoroughly educated on the housing market and trained to negotiate on your behalf, from the initial offer to closing.

How a Buyer's Agent Saves You Time and Money

1. Expert Guidance: Buying a home is a complex process requiring knowledge and discipline to navigate effectively.

2. Market Access: A buyer’s agent can help you buy any home on the market or soon to be listed. If no suitable homes are available, The Platinum Group will go the extra mile to find one that fits your needs.

Steps of the Home Buying Process

1. Prequalification or Preapproval

  • Guide you to a loan officer with the best rates

  • Help you obtain prequalification or preapproval

  • Assist in choosing the best mortgage option

2. Home Search

  • Organize and schedule home tours - Help you view multiple homes efficiently

  • Provide updates on newly available properties

3. Make an Offer

  • Compare homes to your criteria - Assist in making the final decision

  • Inform you of recent comparable home prices

  • Advise on offer terms and issues - Complete the purchase offer contract

4. Negotiating to Buy

  • Present your offer to the seller

  • Negotiate on your behalf using experienced skills

  • Inform you of possible concessions

5. Vendor Selection and Coordination

  • Advise on selecting lenders, inspectors, attorneys, and contractors

  • Recommend reliable, proven vendors

  • Coordinate vendor services and progress towards closing

6. Closing

  • Perform a final walkthrough

  • Resolve last-minute issues

  • Complete the transaction

7. Post-Closing

  • Assist with any issues that arise after closing

At The Platinum Group of Great Western Properties, we are dedicated to making your home buying experience smooth and successful. Contact us to get started on your journey to your

dream home.

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