Buying a Home – Information for Home Buyers
First-Time Home Buyers - First-Time Home Buyers Are you thinking about buying your first home? Not sure how it all works? Don’t know which neighbourhood is right for you? If you answered yes to any of these questions and you are considering buying a home in Markham, Unionville, Stouffville or any surrounding areas, you’ll find the following information very helpful. ... » Learn More about First-Time Home Buyers
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The Buying Process - Buying A House – The Process Martin would love to help you buy your next home in the Markham, Unionville and Stouffville area and the following information will help you understand some of the major steps involved so you’ll be better prepared when making your next move! OBTAIN A MORTGAGE PRE-APPROVAL The first and most ... » Learn More about The Buying Process
Why Buy With Martin? - Why buy a home with Martin? As your local real estate agent, Martin is involved in communities across Markham, Unionville, Stouffville and surrounding areas giving him well rounded knowledge of the neighbourhoods including schools, parks, amenities and local transportation. He has extensive knowledge with your local real estate market, specifically with home prices across Markham and surrounding towns. Martin is ... » Learn More about Why Buy With Martin?Thinking of buying a home in the near future? The more you know about how the real estate market works, the better off you’ll be. Buying a home, whether it be in Markham, Unionville, Stouffville or elsewhere, is the largest purchase most people will ever make, especially if you are a First Time Home Buyer. It is important that you educate yourself about all aspects of buying a home. From learning about your local market to understanding how buyer agency works. You need to armed with the best information and ensure your interests are being protected.
In most, if not all real estate markets, the best homes always sell quickly, if they are priced right. This is especially true of the homes in Markham, Unionville and Stouffville. You need to have a strategy in place to be able to view these homes before your competition. Talking with a real estate agent who focuses on your desired neighbourhoods is a good place to start.
One of the most important aspects of buying a home is making sure you can afford it. You should always obtain a pre-approval from a lending institution before you start viewing homes. Most importantly, be honest during your application. The last thing you want is to put an offer on your dream home to find out the bank won’t lend you the money because you can’t back up your claims.
There is much more involved to buying the best possible home at the best possible price than most people realize. Take the time to read some of the included links and feel free to contact Martin with any questions or comments you might have.