Buying

Helpful Tools For Buying Your Home In Medicine Hat & Area

Thinking about selling your home in Medicine Hat? Here are some helpful resources and a good starting point before making this decision. Browse through steps in the selling process and our downloadable sellers guide. Selling your home doesn’t have to be hard! Please see our list of trusted professionals in the Community to assist you in the selling process.

Step By Step Guide in The Buying Process

1

Pre Approval

Set up a meeting with your bank or mortgage broker before looking at houses. Having a pre-approval in place can speed up the approval process and you will have a more concrete idea of all of the costs involved with purchasing a home

2

Email Listings

We determine what criteria you are looking for in a home and you will receive daily emails with new listings and updates to existing listings.

3

Viewing Properties

When you see properties you would like to view in person, we can set up private viewings at your convenience.

4

Offer

After viewing homes and finding one you love, we will review comparable homes and I will guide you through writing an offer and I will submit it to the selling Realtor.

5

Negotiations

When an offer is submitted if the seller does not accept the initial offer then we will begin negotiations. We may go back and forth a few times before the offer is accepted by both parties

6

Inspection & Appraisal

Once the offer is accepted, I will forward the information to your bank or mortgage broker. If necessary a home inspection and or appraisal may also need to be booked. Sometimes there are also other conditions that we will discuss and take care of. You will meet with your home inspector and go over a report. If accepted,

You can celebrate, but don’t forget these
important items :

Utilities & Insurance

Once conditions are removed, you can go ahead and set up your utility account and home insurance to begin on possession day

Lawyer Appt

Prior to possession you will meet with your lawyer and sign documents with them, pay your down payment, property taxes (if they aren’t in your mortgage) and go over any things in the
purchase contract that might need attention

Possession Day

Your purchase agreement will give you the timeline of when should get access to the property. When the sellers lawyer receives the money, you will get your new keys!

Buyers Checklist

A downloadable guide which outlines the process of buying a home

Download Here

Our List Of

Trusted Professionals

Sarah Koch, Nicole James or Kristi Adams

Lawyers

Bishop Koch


(403) 528-3323
Ryan Schindel

Lawyers

Schindel Law


(403) 529-5548
Bill Haynes

Lawyers

Haynes Law


(403) 528-8883
Mark Tagg

Lawyers

Hill & Hill


(403) 527-1544
Jayne Halladay

Mortage Broker

Trilogy Mortgage Corp


403-866-7854
Brad Moch

Mortage Broker

Trilogy Mortgage Corp


(403) 866-3118
Mandy Reinhardt

Mortage Broker

Dominion Lending Centres


(403) 952-5617
Wade Ellis

Home Inspectors

360 Home Inspections


403-502-0593
Randy Corbett

Home Inspectors

Clearview Home Inspections


403-952-9947

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