Buyers

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how it works

BUYING A HOUSE BRINGS STABILITY, FINANCIAL GROWTH, AND A SENSE OF BELONGING.

But only if its done right!

Find a buyer's agent who goes beyond just opening doors and writing contracts.

A successful and worry-free home-buying experience starts with choosing an agent who not only understands your needs but also ensures you fully grasp the financial commitment involved.

How we safeguard one of the largest investments of your life:

Align with Your Goals: Tailor Your Strategy for Success.

Comprehensive Insight: Master the Entire Buying Process Upfront.

Real Talk: The No-Nonsense Home Tour Experience.

Full Cost Clarity: Evaluate ALL Expenses Before You Offer!

Comparables Upfront: Ensure Your Offer is Fair and Competitive.

Post-Sale Support: Connecting You with Top Local Contractors.

 

The buying Process
at a glance

01
Consultation

Discover your goals and experience our unique process.

02
Preapproval

Define your budget, strengthen your offer, and speed up the process to secure your dream home.

03
Property Search

A search that goes beyond automatic listings sent to your inbox.

04
Property Viewings

We dig deep, evaluating the age and condition of key elements to highlight every potential issue, ensuring you’re fully informed before you decide. 

05
Offer and Negotiation

Your safety net is being well-informed with comparable sales to ensure a fair, competitive offer, plus having conditions that let you verify the property is exactly what it appears to be.

06
Due Diligence

A double check to ensure your home is worth your offer and to uncover any hidden issues.

07
Closing

Together with the lawyer and lender, we ensure a smooth transfer of ownership. With a pre-closing walkthrough, we verify the house meets our expectations before finalizing the deal.

08
Possession

The keys are yours, but our commitment extends beyond the sale. We strive to be your trusted resource for life!

The BEST Buyers Guide for Saint John and Surrounding Areas

Everything you will need about the buying process, including what to know and who to know when it comes to buying in the SJ and surrounding areas. 

The Big things that make a big difference

Working with me you get:

Set Up a No Obligation
Property Search

 

By setting up a property search on my website, you’ll receive regular updates on new listings that match your criteria, giving you a competitive edge in the market.

The user-friendly platform makes the home search process smooth and hassle-free.


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Have Questions About Buying?

Check out our FAQs for buying real estate in Saint John, NB.

In general, homes tend to appreciate in value over time. However, there are some factors that can cause a home to depreciate in value, such as poor maintenance, location in a declining neighbourhood, or structural issues. It’s important to keep in mind that the value of a home can also be impacted by market conditions and economic factors, which can cause fluctuations in the value of homes. As a result, it’s essential for homeowners to regularly maintain their properties and keep them in good condition to maximize their long-term value. Additionally, working with a knowledgeable and experienced Realtor® can help homeowners navigate market conditions and make informed decisions about buying, selling, and maintaining their homes

Whether an older home is as good as a new home depends on several factors, such as the materials and techniques used in construction, the location, and the specific needs and preferences of the buyer. Newer homes are typically built with more modern materials and offer advantages in energy efficiency, safety, and durability. However, older homes may have more character and unique features, and may be situated in established neighbourhoods with mature landscaping. Ultimately, it’s important for buyers to consider their priorities and work with a knowledgeable Realtor to find a home that meets their needs and preferences.

A mortgage broker acts as an intermediary between borrowers and lenders to help buyers secure financing for a home purchase. They have access to a network of lenders and assist buyers in finding the best mortgage products to meet their needs. Mortgage brokers also help with the application process and ensure that the loan closes on time. They receive a commission for their services and are beneficial for buyers who may not have the time or expertise to navigate the complex mortgage market on their own.

Closing costs in New Brunswick typically include a variety of fees and expenses. These can include:

  1. Legal fees 
  2. Property transfer tax
  3. Title insurance
  4. Appraisal fees
  5. Home inspection fees
  6. Mortgage application fees
  7. Land survey fees
  8. Adjustments for property taxes and utility bills
  9. Home insurance premiums

The exact amount of closing costs can vary depending on the purchase price of the home, the location, and other factors. As a general rule, buyers should expect to pay between 1.5% and 4% of the purchase price in closing costs. Working with a knowledgeable Realtor, mortgage broker, and lawyer can help buyers better understand their specific closing costs and budget accordingly.

The timeline for the mortgage loan process in New Brunswick can vary depending on a number of factors, including the lender, the type of loan, and the complexity of the application. In general, the mortgage loan process can take anywhere from several days to several weeks.

To ensure a smooth and timely process, it is important for buyers to be prepared and organized when applying for a mortgage. This may include having all necessary documentation ready, such as pay stubs, tax returns, and bank statements, and being responsive to any requests for additional information from the lender.

Working with a knowledgeable mortgage broker and Realtor can also help buyers navigate the mortgage loan process and identify any potential roadblocks that may arise. We can provide guidance and support throughout the process to ensure a successful outcome.

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