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Please note the TWO MENU BARS at the top of the page. 

HOME BUYING DASHBOARD

While no two deals are ever the same, the process follows a somewhat predictable path. Most of this information will always be shared with you personally at the appropriate time, but because there is so much of it - and my goal is always to create simple and elegant systems that make my clients feel empowered and informed - I've created this checklist as a tool I hope you find helpful as we proceed through the home buying journey together. 

Pink will take you to forms or presentations I've created that offer deeper insight. 

Blue will take you to blank Colorado Commission of Real Estate approved forms.

Green takes you to other websites that I think might be helpful.

Orange allows you to email or make a call as appropriate throughout the process. 

GET PRE-APPROVED

 

PARTNER WITH AN AGENT

FIND YOUR NEW HOME

  • Review the Home Buying Considerations sheet.

  • Download the Home Search App.

  • Review Ideal Home inventory: Active, Pending, Sold.

  • Favorite any homes you like with a 'Heart.'

  • Refine the list and nix any homes you don't want to tour.

  • Schedule home touring day(s).

  • Decide on your dream home.

MAKE AN OFFER & NEGOTIATE

 

UNDER CONTRACT

BEFORE YOU CLOSE

  • Read What to Expect at Closing.

  • Walkthrough> Confirm that all inspection items were resolved.

  • SECURELY Wire funds to Title Company.

 

CLOSING DAY: WHAT TO BRING

  • A printed confirmation of your wire transfer.

  • Government-issued photo ID(s).

  • Social Security number(s).

  • Home addresses from the last 10 years.

  • Proof of Homeowner's Insurance.

  • Your checkbook (even if you are wiring money).

CLOSING DAY

  • Schedule at least 2 hours (1 hour min on average).

  • Sign all documentation.

  • Title transfers /deeds delivered.

  • Confirm Title Company will transfer the water bill.

  • Get your keys - congratulations! You're a homeowner!

  • Call Xcel (or other): transfer gas and electricity into your name.

  • Change your address through the USPS website.

 

POST-CLOSING

  • See Vendor Directory > rekey the property

  • Watch for refunds for escrowed utility funds

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