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<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#CC0000" ALINK="#330033" VLINK="#CC3300"> <H1><A HREF="../index.htm">Real Estate Okanagan, Shaida Langley present Real Estate Okanagan</A></H1> <H2><A HREF="http://www.okanaganlakeshore.com/">Shaida Presents Real Estate in the Okanagan</A></H2> Purchasing a home is one of the most important and individual purchases of your lifetime. It is an experience unique to you. Shaida will help you to make this important decision professionally, as well as with consideration and understanding.<BR><BR> <H3>For a complete list of real estate terms and definitions, <A HREF="../real-estate-terms.htm">click here</A></H3> We don't get a second chance to make a good first impression. Most buyers look for homes that are well cared for and bright. In general, clean and spiffy.<BR><BR> <H2>To view Sellers Tips and Guidelines, <A HREF="../sellers-tips.htm">click here</A></H2> <OL START="1" TYPE="1"> <LI>Select an agent with whom you can identify, trust, share confidences and be comfortable. Be sure your agent is a member of a local board of Realtors® who must abide to a strict code of ethics; and a member of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) to give you the greatest selection of homes available. Then... <BR><BR><LI>Identify your needs in a home (features, location, condition) and identify your wants, extra features you would prefer if available. It is important to share these characteristics with your agent; it will enable him/her to screen available properties that meet your needs. Clearly identify your funds to be applied to the purchase: savings, stocks, bonds, gifts, cash from sale of a current home, etc. Then... <BR><BR><LI>Manage to have fun in the process. There is absolutely no reason why home buying should be anything but fun and exciting. It is an adventure and a new beginning. Let your professional agent manage the timing and details regarding inspections, loan application, appraisals, etc. Then... <BR><BR><LI>Planning Is essential. Plan your funds to be invested In a new home. Plan to spend a reasonable amount of time viewing properties. Plan on guidance and assistance from your agent in evaluating all factors regarding your choice of investment. Plan to negotiate. Plan for success and setbacks. Plan to reach your goal. Then... <BR><BR><LI>Learn from your agent what is available, at what cost, in which neighborhoods. Learn what financing alternatives are available to you. Learn what amenities are really important to you in a home and neighborhood. Then... <BR><BR><LI>Expect to spend time and energy talking and thinking about which home is best. Expect timely decision-making-- if a home has required and wanted features, don't procrastinate. Expect your agent to help you prepare and present an offer, help locate financing, arrange inspections, etc. Expect to negotiate the contract- Expect your agent to monitor the financing process through to closing </OL> <H4> <A HREF="../index.htm">Real Estate Okanagan</A> | <A HREF="../sellers-tips.htm">Sellers Tips</A> | <A HREF="../buyers-tips.htm">Buyers Tips</A> | <A HREF="../real-estate-terms.htm">Real Estate Terms</A> | <A HREF="../../profile/index.htm">Shaida Langley in the Okanagan</A> | <A HREF="../../agent_services/main.htm">agent_services</A> | <A HREF="../../contact-us/main.htm">Contact Shaida Langley</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/carrs-landing.htm">Carr's Landing</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/fintry.htm">Fintry</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/glenmore.htm">Glenmore</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/glenrosa.htm">Glenrosa</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/kelowna.htm">Kelowna</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/kelowna-north.htm">Kelowna North</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/kelowna-south.htm">Kelowna South</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/lakeview-heights.htm">Lakeview Heights</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/lower-mission.htm">Lower Mission</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/mckinley-landing.htm">McKinley Landing</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/naramata.htm">Naramata</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/glenmore.htm">North Glenmore</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/okanagan-centre.htm">Okanagan Centre</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/okanagan-falls.htm">Okanagan Falls</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/okanagan-falls.htm">Okanagan Lake</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/oyama.htm">Oyama</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/peachland.htm">Peachland</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/penticton.htm">Penticton</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/summerland.htm">Summerland</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/upper-mission.htm">Upper Mission</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/vernon.htm">Vernon</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/westbank.htm">Westbank</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/west-kelowna.htm">West Kelowna</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/westside.htm">Westside</A> | <A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/winfield.htm">Winfield</A> </H4> <H2><A HREF="../../okanagan-lakeshore/index.htm">Shaida Presents Real Estate in the Okanagan</A></H2> <H1><A HREF="http://www.okanaganlakeshore.com/">Real Estate Okanagan, Shaida Langley present Real Estate Okanagan</A></H1> </BODY>