Buyer's Resources

Winkler & Company believes in protecting your investment. We have provided you with some great information to help you become an educated buyer. When you are ready to take the next step towards owning a home please contact us and become another one of our many satisfied clients/friends.

                                                                                      

Dream Home Video   Watch this great video on how Winkler & Company can help you find your dream home. 

9 Steps To Owning A Home   We want you to be an educated buyer. Here are nine steps to investing in a home. If you would prefer a video CLICK HERE.

What is my Buying power?   Deciding on a loan can sometimes be overwhelming so we have compiled some information to help. Please check with us to see if you qualify for special programs or down payment assistance.

What Will I Qualify For?  Loan Programs
Getting Pre-qualified  Applying For A Loan
Loan Application Checklist Creative Financing
Lender Types   Mortgage Shopping
Staying Approved   Your FICO Score
Mortgage Saving Tips  Biweekly Mortgage
Loan Related Closing Costs

   

I Have A Loan & Found My Home,  Now What?

Step 1- Winkler & Company will provide you with a market analysis to see how the home is priced compared to similar homes in the area.

Step 2- Use the experience of Winkler & Company to draft the contract and help negotiate the final sales price. This will include Home Owners Warranty and Title Insurance .

Step 3- Your contract will receive an executed date and the earnest money will be deposited with the title company.What is earnest money?

Step 4- Get a home inspection which will also include a wood destroying insect report. Why get an inspection?

Step 5- Use our experience to your benefit to negotiate any repairs found in the inspection.

Step 6- Obtain home owners insurance and arrange for the utilities to be switched to you name.

Step 7- Arrive at the title company with drivers license and cashiers check for your closing cost. Why Close at a title company or law office?

If that doesn't sound to difficult,  it's not because your Winkler & Company Realtor will be handling all the extra behind-the- scenes work.

 
 
Broker & Agents for Winkler & Company licensed in the State of Texas.
John Winkler, Broker for Winkler & Company, (512) 219-9166 and John@Winkler-Realty.com
 
 Special Note:  Eric Winkler is now Broker for Detail Realty and can be reached at (512) 844-4758 or Eric@DetailRealty.com


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