You've found your dream home! Now what? We outline everything you need to know to make an offer on a house. Plus, tips to beat out other offers on the table.
You’re spending a lot of money and making a commitment that will hopefully last for years to come. When you fall in love with a house, how can you make an offer on that house that will get you from “bidder” to “homeowner”? When making an offer on a house your real estate age...
When you find a house you want, how to make an offer on a house becomes extremely important to getting it. Your real estate agent’s expertise plays an important role in the process. Your offer should set you apart from other potential buyers without paying more than necessary. With so ma...
Making a real estate offer? Learn how to make an offer on a house that will stand out among other offers, even in the hottest markets.
You found a house that fits your budget and wish list, and now it's time to make an offer. But questions remain. Is the property really worth the asking price? Are there hidden structural problems? Will your home loan application win final approval? Steps during the mortgage process — in...
Picture this: You and another person are facing each other on a stage, hands hovering over bright red buttons. You’ve both decided to make an offer on the same home, and now it just comes down to who hits the button first. Sound stressful? We think so. Thankfully, making an offer ...
Once you find the home that's "the one," it's time to make an offer. Here's how to put a successful offer on a house, and what to avoid.
Get to know the owner of a home you’re interested in buying and spend time inside the property carefully inspecting its condition. Ask if the owner would mind a home inspector going over the property before you make an offer; his response should either alert you to potential problems or ma...
Falling in love with your dream house feels terrific — until you start to feel anxious about making an offer. In this episode, Nadeska chats with Tasha French Lemley, a homebuyer who’s feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of putting in an offer on a house. Later in the episode, you’...
How to Write a House Offer Letter More Getty Images Potential buyers should make sure an offer letter clearly states their intent to purchase a home. First impressions are everything. Whether you’re buying a home, an apartment or some other type of property, presenting your initial offer in...