Buying a Home

Homeownership is a big investment, decision, and responsibility.

    The process may appear complex at first, but the more you know about it, the better your experience will be.  A REALTOR® can help guide you throughout the entire process in order to make smart decisions before and after you buy. Palmetto Realty shares with us the value in working with a REALTOR® during your home buying process.

The Importance of Having a REALTOR® in the Home Buying Process

•  REALTORS® are members of the Pee Dee REALTORS® Association, South Carolina REALTORS® Association, and National Association of REALTORS®

•  Adhere to a Strict Code of Ethics, professionalism & honesty

•  Provide professional responsibilities: Accountability, Confidentiality, Disclosure, Loyalty, and Obedience.

•  Knowledgeable and Experienced with the real estate market

•  Provide buyers with a list of bank lenders and mortgage professionals to assist buyers with their pre-approval and mortgage decisions.

•  Discuss with buyers their specific interest and Search the Market for the best properties for the buyer.

•  Show buyers the properties of their interest…Buyers don’t need multiple agents for this, their REALTOR® can show them ALL LISTINGS ON THE MARKET.

•  Prepare Purchase Agreement to safeguard buyers

•  Present and Negotiate all terms on behalf of buyer’s best interest.

•  Order Inspections and negotiate repairs

•  Work with attorney and bank lenders throughout the closing on the buyer’s behalf throughout the home buying process.

•  Attend a walk through with the buyers on the purchasing property and attend closing with buyers

•  As we say at Palmetto Realty “Service Beyond the Sale”, we offer any assistance in any other home-related services after closing is final.

    Be sure to take advantage of the knowledge, experience, and professionalism of a REALTOR®.

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