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     The following is a topical overview of the home buying process. If you have any questions about any of these steps, please send me an email message and I would be happy to clarify.


  • Discuss current real estate market

  • Talk about wants and needs

  • Buyer expectations

  • Pre-qualification

  • Home-buying process
    • Look for a home
    • Finding a home
    • Offers
    • Earnest money
    • Counter offers
    • Title insurance-- standard vs. extended policy
    • Appraisal
    • Closing
    • Move in

  • Property Disclosure Statement

  • Inspections


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Email: waldo@waldoschaefer.com Phone: (206) 283-8080 ext. 225
FAX: (206) 283-5650
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Seattle, Washington 98119

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