Resources for Home Buyers

There are a number of good reasons homebuyers should get a home warrantee. There are also various companies and options to chose from.

Discover over 100 compelling reasons you want to hire buyer agent for your next home purchase. The Realtors at Jean Scott Homes are an excellent choice!

You are writing an offer in one of the hottest small towns in one of the hottest real estate markets in the country, Oviedo, Florida. We know there are multiple, multiple offers and it’s competitive. As a Realtor working with buyers, I would give them my back-of-the napkin, gut feel about how strong their offer is and their odds of it getting accepted. That was based on my years of experience, my read of the situation, and how I see offers coming in for the listing on our own team.

In a market like this, homes that are priced well and in good condition get multiple offers.

Finding a realtor is probably going to be one of the most important things you do.

How does someone purchase a home that’s in foreclosure? There are three ways.

Often we work with home buyers who are hesitant to get a mortgage loan pre-approval letter from a lender.

We occasionally receive calls from buyers who want to work directly with our listing agent. Our listing specialist and the listing side of our team work only for the sellers. It’s part of our value proposition to homeowners who hire us to sell their home for them. We do not represent buyers and negotiate against homeowners who hired us.

We have helped several families on both sides of the transaction – home buyers and sellers – with the Home Partners of America Lease with Right to Purchase Program. All the details are on their website, https://www.homepartners.com/how-it-works/program-summary. Here’s a brief overview for home buyers:

Am I paying too much rent for my apartment or house rental? Is it better to buy?

What should my credit score look like? Will my student loan or car loan debt affect my ability to purchase?

Do you want to ensure that all the homes around you are well maintained on the outside? Do you want amenities within the community?

There isn’t much vacant land left in Central Florida zoned for single family residences or agriculture that doesn’t have some wetlands on it.

We often get asked by home buyers here in the Orlando, FL area if they need to pay for a survey and why would they need one. The short answer is, “Yes”. It’s our opinion you should pay to have a survey done before purchasing your home. There are several good reasons for getting one.