BUYING RESOURCES

GETTING STARTED

1. Know your financials
2. What can you really afford?
     - Your debt ratios
     - Save for closing costs
3. Mortgages & Preapproval
4. Register with YELLOW
5. Helpful Links

HOME SEARCH

1. Find a home
     - Area Info
     - Crime Map
     - School Ratings
     - Historic District
     - Flood Zone
     - Travel Time
     - Potential Area Construction
2. Visit a property
     - What to look for
     - After the visit
3. Make an offer
4. Helpful Links

CLOSING PROCESS

1. Pre-closing
     - Getting a mortgage
     - Credit check
     - Appraisal
     - Inspection
     - WDO inspection
     - Survey
     - Title insurance
     - Homeowners Insurance
     - Flood insurance
     - Utilities
2. Closing
3. Helpful Links