11 Steps to Buying a Home:
Congratulations! You've made the decision to buy a new home.

  1. CALL ME! Let's make an appointment to get together.
  2. Get pre-approved for a mortgage. Check out helpful mortgage loan calculators.
  3. Make your "wish list."
  4. Let's go househunting!
  5. Prepare, present, and negotiate an offer.
  6. Once your offer is accepted, retain an attorney.
  7. Conduct home and environmental inspections.
  8. Final negotiations.
  9. Contact Burgdorff Select Style Services to coordinate everything you need before, during, and after your move.
  10. Walk-through inspection prior to closing.
  11. Attend closing and get ready to sign, sign, sign, and... CELEBRATE!

11 Steps to Marketing Your House:

  1. CALL ME! Let's make an appointment to get together.
  2. I'll prepare a CMA (comparative market analysis) so you will be able to come up with a realistic, competitive pricing strategy for your home. I will also prepare a detailed customized marketing plan to sell your house for the most money in the shortest time.
  3. Get the house in "showcase" condition. I will educate you on ways to add value to your property before it's placed on the market.
  4. Curb Appeal. You only have one chance to make a first impression. No matter how amazing the interior of your house, potential buyers will never know if they don't make it through the front door.
  5. Evaluate and negotiate offers to obtain the best final scenario for your specific situation.
  6. Retain the services of an attorney.
  7. Final negotiations, address the findings inspection reports.
  8. Contact Burgdorff Select Style Services to coordinate everything you need before, during, and after your move.
  9. Pack and/or have a yard sale. Don't forget to get a town permit.
  10. Make sure house is empty and in broom-swept condition.
  11. Closing! Get ready to sign over the deed and... CELEBRATE!  


 
Amy Paternite Direct - 973. 376.6582 | Cell - 917.442.5130 | Fax - 973.867.3690 amy paternite@burgdorff.com