For most people, purchasing a home is the single largest investment they will ever make.  But it's not only about dollars and cents.  It's about having a place to call your own, designed to suit your tastes and needs.  A place where you can lay down your roots, start a family, grow as a family, and make memories to last a lifetime.  In short, it's about defining your own personal sense of home.

Before you start your home buying journey there are two questions you should ask yourself.

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Do I qualify?

Make sure your finances are in order by obtaining a credit check and general financial analysis from your bank or lending institution.  Don't forget all of your options - you may be eligible for loans insured by the FHA or other loan options.

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Is it a good time to buy?

If you want to own a home, have the funding, and a trusted real estate professional to guide you, then the time might be tight for you to buy.  Our experienced agents Gasparilla Realty will assess the current local market conditions and inform you about your options.  As local industry experts, we often find opportunities that are off market.

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Buying a home will likely be your single largest investment.  Such a major undertaking requires adequate research and careful analysis.  Sure there may be bumps along the way, even a couple pit stops, but the following steps will help make the journey as smooth as possible.  Relax you got this!

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Prep and Plan:

An endeavor like this takes some serious thought, preparation and planning.  Being sure of the kind of home, features and neighborhood you want ahead of time will be of great help as you start your home search.

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And because most of us can't buy a home without financing, now would be a good time to gain a clear picture of your financial situation and exactly how much you can afford.  This will be a value as you research both your housing and mortgage options.

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Go With a Pro:

No one said buying a home would be easy, but it will be a whole lot easier if you have. atrusted real estate professional by your side.  A Gasparilla Realty agent will assist you every step of the way from your ontital property search, to financing, to the negotiation and eventually a close.  Your agent will also use their knowledge to help you avoid pitfalls and capitalize on unique opportunities.

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