Home Buying Process
Forms to be used
- Contract for Sale and Purchase
- Buyer’s Disclosure Statement
- Preliminary and Final Walk-through Form
- Energy Efficiency Brochure
- Property Utilities form
- Copy of HUD-1
Additional forms may be needed!
Buying process steps
- Home Inspection
- Air Condition Inspection
- Swimming Pool Inspection
- Other Inspections as needed (including soil testing if necessary)
- Survey
- Property Appraisal (by the lender)
- More steps necessary depending on type of purchase!
Costs to consider:
- Home Inspection
- AC Inspection
- Roof Inspection
- Septic Tank Inspection etc. – all items listed above will need to be paid either at the time of the service being provided or at the time of the closing.
- HOA/Condo Dues
- Property Taxes-Pre-paid
- Insurance
- Other costs depends on the deal!