Set a Budget and Stay with It. It’s important to set your own budget based on what you can afford. Many people set their budget based on what their financial institution approves them for.

Home Inspections Always protect yourself by securing an expert home inspection before purchasing a house. An expert will find things that the average home buyer may overlook. This can save you thousands and alot of stress.

Get Pre-Qualified
Have a professional lender review your finances, credit, debt and income. This will help you identify your budget as well as look more attractive to sellers looking to avoid a hassle.

Explore Grant Opportunities
There are many grant and financing opportunties available based on location, income, past history and other factors. Aspect specializes in helping home buyers identify and secure funding.

Find the right real estate agent buying a home can be complicated. make sure your interests are protected and your agent is experienced and loyal to you.

 Market Your Home Sale Make sure that you interview several agents to find the right personality to work with. Discuss their marketing plan, how long they have been in the business, are they full or part time, advertising, etc. Is the Agent going to advertise in the MLS (Multiple Listing Service)

Remove Personal Photos and Clutter Home buyers want to “see” themselves living in your home. Temporarily store photos and items that distract from your goal: selling your home.

 Make Important Home Repairs Allow buyers to walk in your home without taking points off for repairs needed. Renovations and repairs can greatly increase your home’s value. Do not have the attitude that potential Buyers can paint or fix things the way they want. You have to show them the full potential your house.

Do Your Have Curb Appeal? Does your home look clean, inviting and approachable from the outside? Also, check inside each room. Are they clean (yes closets too) and organized? Do you have neutral colors?

Temperature Control Be sure to moderate the temperature of your home during an open house. A home that is too hot or too cold will create discomfort and rush the process. A perfect environment creates a relaxing, comfortable experience for home buyers.

Find the right real estate agent.  Selling a home can be complicated. make sure your interests are protected and your buyers are well qualified.

Aspect Real Estate and Consulting is a full service real estate and consulting agency focused on our client’s individual needs. We are based and licensed in New York State. In addition to helping clients buy or sell a home, we find the most economically efficient way to achieve your goal. This includes finding grants and walking our clients through the entire process. If you’re buying or selling your home, Aspect Real Estate can help you. Visit our website at www.YourValuableAgent.com