Is making a move one of your goals in 2021? Here are a few things that you can do to make your dreams a reality.
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๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ + ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐.
The Colorado real estate market moves fast + is competitive. In order to set yourself up for success, you have to PREPARE + be ready to go when a home you love comes up. If you wait til after you find the perfect house, youโre already behind the game + another buyer will probably swoop on it before you can get things lined up!
Letโs jump on Zoom call so I can walk you through the steps in the process + get you a buyers packet so you can be fully informed!
๐๐ถ๐ด๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐. You need to know what you qualify for so you can search in the right price range + you definitely canโt make offers until youโre fully pre-approved. If you do this early, a lender can advise if thereโs any way you can improve your credit and let you know what you need to save.
๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐. Browse online, but also drive around and get a feel for areas you like + may want to live in. This will help you narrow things down when youโre ready to start house-hunting!
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๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐. Have a Realtor prep a CMA so you know what your home is worth (donโt trust online estimates!) and a Net Sheet to show you what your proceeds could be. If youโre planning to sell + buy, chat with a lender to see what your financing options are in regards to having a contingency, securing a bridge loan, or buying first then selling.
๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ท๐๐บ๐ฝ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด: ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐น๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ฒ. Store items you wonโt need anytime soon + get rid of anything you wouldnโt take with you in a move. Organize closets and โcatch allโ spaces too.
๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป. This is a must. Buyers donโt like funky smells, dusty corners, and dirty walls/baseboards that you probably donโt even notice. If youโre not up for it, itโs worth hiring a professional!
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