Now that you have your financing in place and have chosen a realtor to guide you through the process, it’s time to find the right property in Brevard for you.
Take a Drive
Get to know the neighborhoods, complexes, or subdivisions, which interest you. Drive around and get a feel for what it would be like to own a property in Brevard. Start getting a sense of the properties available in different cities in Brevard such as Melbourne, Satellite Beach, Melbourne Beach, and Viera.
Narrow Your Search
It’s time to have a good conversation with your realtor! A good agent will want to hear about your needs and wants, what each member of your family is looking for and your motivations for buying right now. Be as open and honest as you can during this conversation, the more input you share with your agent allows them to really focus in on the perfect home for you. Based on this conversation your agent will begin a thorough search of the MLS system and create a personal web portal just for you that contains all of the current listings that closely suit your needs. Don’t be afraid to keep looking on your own as well, after all there may be an amazing home that doesn’t quite fit the search parameters you and your agent discussed and who knows better than you what you would be willing to go outside the “ideal” for ? Now you can select the properties that interest you most and your agent can make appointments to visit them.
Time to Buy
Once you have picked out the property you want to purchase, your real estate agent can help you make an offer that the seller will accept. A good agent will investigate the potential costs and expenses associated with the new property. An agent can also help you draft your offer in a way that gives you the advantage over another offer.
Buying a new home on the Space Coast can be difficult and frustrating if you don’t have the right professional guiding you. Contact Sarah Rutherford to find out why she is the right Realtor to assist you in finding the right home, for the right price. Sarah Rutherford has the experience and knowledge of the Brevard real estate market that it takes to make your new home purchase the exciting experience it should be.
If you have decided that now is the time to buy a new home in Brevard, then please move on to the Escrow, Inspections, and Appraisals step or give us a call at 321-693-0678 to get started.