San Diego Homes for Sale

Buying a Home?


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Buying a home is an exciting time in one's life. Making the smart move of choosing a REALTOR® is your first step to ensuring that your new home and community meets your needs. Our services and experience range from financial aid to helping you find the home that best suits you and your family. For your convenience, we also provide listings by email. We pride ourselves on repeat business and hope you'll come to understand why.

 

 

 

As Your Agent, We Will:

  • Assure that you see all the properties in the area that meet your criteria.
  • Guide you through the entire home buying process, from finding homes to look at, to getting the best financing.
  • Make sure you don't pay too much for your new home and help you avoid costly mistakes.
  • Answer all of your questions about the local market area, including schools, neighborhoods, the local economy, and more.

Before You Start Looking For Your New Home:

  • Check your credit rating. Straighten out any errors before its too late.
  • Determine a comfortable monthly budget for your new purchase, including down payment and monthly payment.
  • Find a loan program that meets your needs and get pre-qualified (preferably pre-approved).
  • Choose a REALTOR® that you trust and who understands your needs.
  • Determine what neighborhood best matches your needs.
  • Identify important features you need your new home to have.

Closing Costs to Expect:

  • Lender fees include charges for loan processing, underwriting, preparation and establishing an escrow account.
  • Third-party fees include charges for insurance, title search, and other inspections such as termites.
  • Government fees include deed recording and state & local mortgage taxes.
  • Escrow and interest fees include homeowner's insurance, loan interest, real estate taxes, and occasionally private mortgage insurance.

Helpful Reports for Home Buyers 

Calculating Your Loan Payment  Click here to Download
Home Buyers Guide  Click here to Download
Mortgage Application Checklist  Click here to Download
Moving Checklist  Click here to Download
Rent vs. Buy  Click here to Download
What is a FICO?  Click here to Download
Who Pays For What?  Click here to Download
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage History  Click here to Download
5 Lousy Reasons for Not Buying  Click here to Download
Short Sales  Click here to Download
San Diego Relocation Guide  Click here to Download

Important Tax Information

Capital Gains Tax Q & A                

Click here to Download
CA Property Tax Timeline Click here to Download
Understanding Mello - Roos Click here to Download
Mello - Roos The Real Benefits Click here to Download
Supplemental Property Taxes         Click here to Download
Proposition 8/13 Click here to Download
Proposition 60/90 Click here to Download

 

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