Home Buying Guide
Discover a new standard in home buying with EDGE Realty—a place where excellence isn't just a goal; it's a commitment we uphold in every facet of your home-buying experience.
Excellence in Every Step
Personalized Excellence in Dream Home Finding
At EDGE Realty, we redefine the experience of finding your dream home. Our commitment to excellence goes beyond the transaction—it's a dedication to guiding you through every step with a personal touch.
Swift, Efficient, and Seamless with EDGE Realty Homes
Embark on a seamless journey towards your dream home through our technology-driven services at EDGE Realty Homes. Harness the power of AI-driven searches, immersive virtual tours, and instantaneous document processing to swiftly and efficiently discover and secure your ideal home. Our state-of-the-art tools provide you with the distinct advantage needed in today's dynamic real estate market.
Crafting Your Dream Home Vision
VISION
At EDGE Realty, we believe in turning your dream home vision into reality. Begin by clarifying your goals and preferences, setting the foundation for a personalized and fulfilling home-buying journey.
Guided by Excellence
CHOOSE
Choose an EDGE Realtor committed to excellence. Our agents go beyond the ordinary, providing personalized service and unwavering commitment to your needs. Navigate the real estate market confidently with an EDGE Realtor by your side.
Innovative Technology for Efficient Searches
SEARCH
Leverage EDGE Realty's cutting-edge technology for a swift and efficient home search. Our AI-driven searches and virtual tours give you a competitive edge in a fast-paced market, ensuring you find your dream home without unnecessary delays.
Beyond Transactions, Building Connections
CONNECT
EDGE Realty is not just about closing deals; it's about building lasting connections. Once you find your dream home with an EDGE Realtor, you become part of our family. Our commitment extends beyond the transaction, providing post-closing support, recommendations, and a personal connection that lasts a lifetime.
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BUYING FAQ'S
Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor who needs a refresher on how transactions work, here are some answers to the most often asked questions.
The first step in the home-buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage. Obtaining a lender's pre-approval letter sets the ball rolling in the correct way.
Buying a home takes roughly 10 to 12 weeks from start to finish (from searching online to closing escrow). The average time to close escrow on a home is 30 to 45 days after a home is chosen and an offer is accepted (under normal market conditions). However, cash-paying home purchasers who are well-prepared have been known to purchase properties much faster.
The listing broker compensates buyers' agents (also known as buyer's agents) for bringing purchasers to the table. The listing broker splits the listing fee with the buyer's agent when the home is sold. As a result, buyers do not compensate their representatives.
The average down payment in the United States is 11%. However, this figure includes both first-time and recurrent purchasers.
If the equity in your current home will be used to pay for the down payment on your new home, the former must be sold first.
It's entirely up to you! Home buying is, without a doubt, easier today than it has ever been. The opportunity to browse for homes online and view photos before leaving the comfort of your own home has dramatically transformed the home-buying process. Convenience has never been higher. But nothing beats seeing a house in person to get a sense of how it looks and feels.
The timeframe in which the seller must react should be specified in written offers. It should be enough to give them twenty-four hours.
