While your opinions on the type of home you want to own may change during the home buying process, use this easy checklist to help you set your priorities and make the shopping process less time consuming.
Maximum purchase price?
Have you been prequalified by a lender?
What neighborhoods/towns would you prefer?
Are schools important?
How close do you need to be to:
(a) public transportation
(b) schools
(c) airport
(d) expressway
Single family, townhouse or condo?
Minimum number of bedrooms? Baths?
Do you want a one story or two-story house?
How old a home would you consider?
How much repair or renovation would you be willing to do?
Do you have special facilities or needs that your home must meet?
Do you require a fenced yard or other amenities for your pets?
Other requirements:
Have you been prequalified by a lender?
What neighborhoods/towns would you prefer?
Are schools important?
How close do you need to be to:
(a) public transportation
(b) schools
(c) airport
(d) expressway
Single family, townhouse or condo?
Minimum number of bedrooms? Baths?
Do you want a one story or two-story house?
How old a home would you consider?
How much repair or renovation would you be willing to do?
Do you have special facilities or needs that your home must meet?
Do you require a fenced yard or other amenities for your pets?
Other requirements: