Graham Edwards, Real Estate Broker.
Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd. Brokerage

Buying a Home

Looking for your next home is more than just trying to find a house.

You are searching for a home as a welcome retreat at the end of the day, a reflection of your lifestyle and a place to relax, put on your most comfortable clothing and spend time with family and friends.

Securing professional representation during the home buying process just makes good sense, whether you are first time buyers or seasoned home buyers, you are about to venture into a substantial time consuming task. You may be looking for a well maintained and decorated home or a home to renovate to your own personal style and personality.

We can facilitate the home searching and negotiating procedures for you, seeking desirable properties that meet your dream home criteria, viewing the properties with you and describing the merits and disadvantages of each particular property.

When it comes to making an offer on your next home, we realise this can be quite stressful on the buyer. With representation by Graham Edwards, Real Estate Broker you can feel confident that you are in good hands. We will search land registry records for possible concerns and scan historical MLS® data to ensure you are educated on the correct offer price to make for your next home.

Discussion

Initially we will meet with you and gather detailed information on your dream home, typically discussing the neighbourhood in which you wish to live and the price range of the homes that you may be interested in viewing.

We will talk about transportation to your respective jobs, the types of schools you may require and the general type of property you are looking for. This will include lot size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, parking and garage space required. From this we prepare a primary list of definite wants along side a secondary list of would also like features in your next home. From all your answers we can build a clear picture of what you require for your next home.

Making Comfortable Decisions

At the beginning of our search together we may also recommend that you visit your lending institution to arrange a mortgage pre-approval. This will help you feel more comfortable about the amount of money available for your next home purchase and make it easier to calculate more accurately your monthly carrying costs. Also during the property negotiating process pre-approved buyers are generally looked on more favourably by Sellers, especially when competing with an offer containing a mortgage approval condition.

Knowledge is Power

By staying knowledgeable about current market conditions effecting house prices Graham Edwards, Real Estate Broker is well positioned to give you relevant, timely information. We will assist you in the negotiating process and handle all the complex details so you don't have to. This will allow you the freedom to make an educated decision in purchasing your next home.

Please visit our 'Buyer Info' page for helpful Buyer information.