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First Time Home Buyers / Tampa / The Offer
Now, you found the house you want, it fits into your price range and has everything you are looking for in amenities and location. Now What? It's time to write the offer. An offer is just what it's called, an offer to purchase the property, in it you give a price and a closing date, these are the two most important items, and your Realtor will help you come to a fair price by going over the previously sold, "Like" properties. it is kind of scientific but, also requires a "Feel" for the market. When it comes time to make an offer, you will see what I mean. You also need to include financing terms, included personal items, inspections, time periods,seller responsibilities, buyer responsibilities and deposit money, among other things. If this seems like a lot of work, it really is. But after all, for most people, this may be the biggest purchase of their life, so let's dot all the I's and cross all the T's. This is a complicated process and needs an experienced person to go over all of the details. But with the right guidance, everything should flow smoothly and your new home will be closer than ... more

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