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BUYING 101
5 UNDER CONTRACT 7 CLOSING DAY:
Secure a home loan WHAT TO BRING
*more details to follow Connect with your lender to wire down
payment funds. You'll need to cover the
Acquire home insurance cost of closing and the down payment.
and send proof to your lender. Keller Bring a printed confirmation of your
Covered streamlines finding the best wire transfer
insurance to fit your needs
Government-issued Photo ID(s)
Request a list of what conveys with
the property Social Security numbers
Schedule home inspection Home addresses from the
and negotiate repairs last 10 years
Acquire a property disclosure Proof of homeowner's insurance
from the seller
Your copy of the contract
Order an appraisal
Your checkbook
Neutralize contingencies. Input any
contingencies that may be specific to
your area
Conduct a title search 8 CLOSING DAY
Choose your title company Sign closing disclosure, promissory note,
and all other documentation
Schedule your closing
Title transfer
Solidify both contract effective and
allowable move-in dates Deed delivery
Save your paperwork in your
Certify funds for closing
pre-designated spot
Stay in close contact with your agent,
lender, and title company Get your keys -
congrats, it's all yours!
6 BEFORE YOU CLOSE
Transfer funds for closing
Reserve a moving company and set a Stay in touch with your agent for
moving date
current or future recommendations
Change your address through USPS, regarding your new home.
your bank, and other instances
Use the Guide feature in my app to find
Set up your utilities to be activated step-by-step, on-demand information
or transferred throughout your purchase.
Confirm that all contigencies
are resolved
Schedule the final property
walk-through
Designate a safe, dedicated space
to save your final paperwork
Stay in close contact with your agent,
lender, and title company