The T.C. Hyatt Team Property Search Worksheet:

Buyer Information:

Name(s):_____________________________________________________________________

Phone No(s):___________________________ Email(s):_______________________________

Have you met with a Mortgage Advisor? Y / N

Have you been Pre-approved/Certified Mortgage Ready? Y / N

Home Specifics:

Price Range: _______________ Sq. Ft.: _____________ Bdrms: __________ Baths: _________

Lot Size: ____________ Condition: (turnkey,fixer,light update/DIY): ______________________

Home Wish List: What extras are you looking for in your home (primary bdrm on the main floor, bonus rm/loft, home office, large garage (3+ car, workspace), shop, outdoor living space, A/C, high-speed internet, HOA etc.)?

Location: Where are you looking to live and what is important to you in the area (specific school district, close to work, easy commute, parks/trails, secluded, in-town, waterfront etc.)?

BUYER READY, DAY ONE:

Contact a Mortgage Loan Advisor to discuss your loan options. Make Application and get Certified Mortgage Ready to be one step ahead of competing Buyers.

Donovan Pittman, Mortgage Loan Advisor donovan@northshorecf.com

Phone: 206-818-6852 www.donovanpittman.com

FINDING THE RIGHT HOME:

Contact a Buyer Specialist. Discuss your property specifics and location with your Buyer Specialist to build your property search. Drive unfamiliar areas to eliminate any undesirable areas to narrow your search. Have your Buyer Specialist set you up on the Property Tracker and download the Mobile App.

Julie Ochoa, Buyer Specialist julieochoa@johnlscott.com

Phone: 209-380-8121

Www.julieochoa.johnlscott.com

MUTUAL AGREEMENT:

Congrats! At this point your offer was chosen by the Seller and the contract/PSA has been signed. Prepare and deposit your Earnest Money with your assigned Escrow Team on time to avoid default.

*Typical Earnest Money amount is 1%-2% of the purchase price.

Provide updated financial documentation to your Mortgage Loan Advisor.

APPRAISAL AND LOAN COMMITMENT:

The Hyatt’s Homes Team Transaction Coordinator will provide a copy of the Mutual Contract/PSA to your Lender. Make sure to request your Lender to order your Appraisal.

*The appraisal is the a Buyer’s expense and this expense is typically rolled into your loan. Provide all documentation requested by your Lender in a timely manner and work with your Lender to make sure that your loan stays on target for Final Loan Approval.

PREPARING AND NEGOTIATING YOUR OFFER:

The Hyatt’s Home Team Buyer Specialist will discuss price, terms, contingencies, concessions and timing options with you that may make your offer stronger than other Buyers looking in your search area. They will also contact the Listing Agent to discuss how many offers are in hand and what terms are most important to the Seller.

TITLE AND ESCROW:

The Hyatt’s Homes Team Transaction Coordinator will provide your Mutual Contract/PSA to your assigned Title and Escrow Team for you.

Provide any information requested by your Title and Escrow Team in a timely manner.

WEEK OF CLOSING:

Make sure to be flexible with Escrow when it comes to your Document Signing Appointment. Have your funds to close prepared. Contact your new utility providers to start services as of your closing day. Your Hyatt’s Homes Team Buyer Specialist will schedule your final walk-through.

HOME INSPECTION:

Choose a Home Inspector and conduct your Home Inspection. The Hyatt’s home Team Buyer Specialist will review the report findings with you and come up with a negotiation strategy for your response to the Seller.

CLOSING DAY/MOVE IN DAY:

Documents will be recorded at the county and you will officially become the new homeowner! Your Hyatt’s Homes Team Buyer Specialist will discuss with you what time you will receive keys and what time you are allowed to take possession of the property.

CONTINGENCIES AND REVIEWS:

The Hyatt’s Homes Team Transaction Coordinator will provide you with all of the contract timelines for the contingencies required of you in your contract/PSA. Make sure you review and respond to documentation and contingencies in a timely manner to avoid default.