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Tips to Stay Cool, Calm and Collected When House Hunting

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Real Estate Broker/Owner with Homes By Cross, Inc.

Tips to Stay Cool, Calm and Collected When House Hunting in CharlotteTips to Stay Cool, Calm and Collected When House Hunting in Charlotte

Buying a Charlotte lake house for sale is an exciting time for any family! However, all too often, stress follows close behind. It’s understandable. It’s a huge purchase and you want it to be perfect. You want it to be everything you’ve ever dreamed of! That’s why we all need tips to stay cool, calm and collected when house hunting. These tips are sure to make the home buying experience much more enjoyable and perhaps even a lot of fun!

Get a Buyer’s Agent

If you want an orderly hunt and an easy transaction, hire a Homes By Cross buyer’s agent! A buyer’s agent is someone who represents you, the buyer! We handle everything from finding the perfect house for you, managing the bidding and negotiation process and more.

Remember, as the buyer, you don’t typically spend money out of pocket for a buyer’s agent when searching for a Ballantyne home for sale. Usually, the seller is the one who pays for the buyer’s agent. So why not seek out someone to represent you and make the process stress-free?

Don’t Get Attached

It’s easy to look at gorgeous houses for sale in Myer’s Park and instantly fall in love. However, for the sake of your sanity, don’t fall too soon! Try your best to keep a neutral attitude when viewing homes. Think to yourself, “I could live here, but there are other homes too.”

The reality is, sometimes a seller doesn’t accept your bid, or things fall through for other reasons that are out of your control. Remember, if a house doesn’t work out, you will find your true home soon!

Fear of Missing Out

With inventory so low in Charlotte, it’s easy to develop a fear of missing out as a home buyer. The market is hot. A home can be for sale at 10am and sell by 2pm the same day in some cases. Only put in a bid on a house if it is absolutely perfect for you in every way. Don’t get too caught up in the competition.

Do you need more tips to stay cool, calm and collected when house hunting? Call Homes By Cross today. It would be our pleasure to represent you so you don’t have to carry that burden!

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JL Boney, III
Coldwell Banker - Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC Real Estate

Good advice Claude. I have always that the benefits of panic attacks are greatly exaggerated.

Jan 24, 2018 04:23 PM
Claude Cross
Homes By Cross, Inc. - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte NC Homes For Sale

JL .. I have been motivated by panic attacks quite often....mainly when I wake up and discover , in the mirror, I got old....so much for growing old gracefully

 

Jan 24, 2018 05:36 PM
Golden1 Agents
San Mateo, CA

Thank you for sharing this. 

Jan 25, 2018 07:14 AM