BUYERS GUIDE
When You Choose Ramani Real Estate, You Get Experience
Choosing Ramani Real Estate means tapping into years of expertise in the real estate industry. It's the distinction between hiring an average real estate agent and having a dedicated guide by your side throughout the entire home buying journey. Here's how the process unfolds:
Step 1: The Decision to Buy
Before you set out to find your new home, you must first define your needs. Consider the type of property you're seeking. Are you looking for a home with 3 or 4 bedrooms, ideal for your family? Perhaps you dream of a backyard with a pool. Location matters too – do you want to live near schools, shopping, or other amenities? These are just a few of the factors you should contemplate before embarking on your home search.
Types of Ownership
When it comes to buying a home, you have three fundamental ownership options, each with its unique attributes:
1. Freehold: You purchase a house and own everything.
2. Condo: You own the interior and pay a condo association to handle the exterior and grounds.
3. Co-op: Similar to condo ownership, but you rent instead of buying, and pay a fee for repairs and maintenance.
Once you've chosen the ownership type that aligns with your preferences, it's time to start your home hunt, and having professional assistance is a wise choice.
Step 2: Hiring a Real Estate Agent
With thousands of real estate agents in the GTA, selecting the right one can be a crucial decision. The choice of your agent should be as meticulous as your choice of a home. This individual or team will represent you, so it's essential to have someone who possesses extensive knowledge, experience, and above all, trustworthiness.
Don't settle for anything less than trained professionals who understand the art of negotiation and can help you navigate the current market conditions without overpaying. The difference between an average and a top-notch real estate agent is apparent in the results they deliver, the exceptional services they provide, and the personal assistance they offer.
Step 3: Finding Your Dream Home
Let's embark on the quest to locate your dream home! Before you start your shopping journey, ensure you're financially prepared. Have a clear budget in mind. To determine the affordability of your dream home, use our convenient home loan affordability calculator by clicking here.
How much can you afford to put down? Aim to make a substantial down payment if possible. For instance, a down payment of 20 percent or more not only reduces your monthly payments but may also eliminate the need for lender's mortgage insurance, which can add to your overall costs. Getting pre-approved can streamline the home shopping process and prevent unwelcome surprises.
Now, the exciting part – house hunting! You can explore homes online, peruse newspapers, and attend local open houses. However, it's much more convenient to check out the Real Estate Ramani smart listings on our website. Click here to access our property search tools and begin your quest!
Step 4: Negotiating an Offer
Once you've discovered the home of your dreams, it's time to negotiate the offer. Not all offers are the same, and this is where your real estate agent plays a pivotal role. Ramani Real Estate assists you in crafting terms and conditions, including the purchase price, financing terms, inclusions, and exclusions. Our goal is to help you secure your new home without overpaying.
Step 5: Closing the Deal
To complete the sale, a closing date must be scheduled. Certain costs need to be covered in advance or on the closing day, arrangements for movers must be made, and keys need to be exchanged. Ramani Real Estate will be there to guide you through the closing process, ensuring a smooth transition into your new home.
Congratulations!
Imraz Ramani RENE, SRES, PSA, SRS, LHC, CIPS
Realtor®
Realtor®
Re/Max Ramani Real Estate, Brokerage
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Imraz Ramani
RENE, SRES, PSA, SRS, LHC, CIPS
Realtor®
Direct: 416-890-3226 Office: 416-281-0027
Email: Imraz@RamaniRealEstate.com
RE/MAX Ramani Real Estate, Brokerage
Based out of Whitchurch Stouffville
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