? Contact CENTURY 21 Shawmut Properties and arrange for mortgage pre-approval.
? Identify your Home Buying Team.
- CENTURY 21 Shawmut Properties Sales Associate
- Real Estate Attorney
- Financial-Services Mortgage Loan Officer
- Home Inspector
- Homeowner’s Insurance Company/Agent
- Moving Company
? Research neighborhoods and communities to narrow your search.
? Find the house of your dreams.
? Make an offer and negotiate with the help of your CENTURY 21 Shawmut Properties Sales Associate.
? Contact your Mortgage Loan Officer to let them know the contract has been written and accepted – sign mortgage application documents and provide updated financial documents if needed.
? Conduct the home inspections and other inspections per the contract timetable.
? Finalize and negotiate inspection issues.
? Contract insurance agent to obtain homeowners insurance policy
? Moving preparation:
- Pack contents
- Confirm movers
- Order change of address cards
? 1-2 weeks prior to closing, pay homeowners’ insurance premium and obtain paid receipt (condo owners arrange insurance for contents only).
? 3-4 days prior to closing, gather closing documents needed at closing as advised by your Financial Services Mortgage Loan Officer.
? Final walk-through inspection prior to closing with your CENTURY 21 Shawmut Properties Sales Associate.
? Attend closing – congratulations, you are a new homeowner!