FIRST TIME BUYERS- Helping You Become an Educated Real Estate Investor 

The A-Z of the Home Buying Process – FAQ.

Now that you’ve decided to buy a home, and you have asked your yourself these questions … Let’s go ahead and help you find that dream home. The dream home, that meets both your needs and your budget. We will set you up with viewing appointments, and also help bring clarity to the complicated process of buying a home.

RELATED TOPICS
  • GETTING A MORTGAGE PRE-APPROVAL 
  • FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS TAX CREDIT
  • RRSP HOME BUYERS PLAN
  • LAND TRANSFER TAX REBATE
  • FIRST TIME HOME BUYER TAX PROGRAMS
  • FIRST TIME HOME BUYER LOANS
  • PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
  • CLOSING COSTS
YOUR BUYING CONTRACT PACKAGE
  • WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE IN THE BUYERS CONTRACT PACKAGE?
MAKING AN OFFER
  • WHAT IS AN OFFER? WHAT TERMS ARE INCLUDED WITH MY OFFER ON THE CONTRACT?
REMOTE SIGNING
  • DO WE HAVE TO COME INTO THE OFFICE TO SIGN?
FINANCING/MORTGAGES 
  • WHAT KIND OF FINANCING SHOULD I EXPECT?
  • WHO SHOULD I GO TO TO APPLY FOR A MORTGAGE?

HOME INSPECTION
  • HOW DO I FIND A HOME INSPECTOR AND DO I NEED ONE?
HOME INSURANCE
  • WHAT KIND OF INSURANCE DO I NEED?
YOUR BUYING COSTS
  • HOW MUCH DO I NEED IN TOTAL TO BUY MY HOME?
TAXES
  • WHAT TAXES SHOULD I EXPECT?
LAWYERS/NOTARIES PUBLIC
  • WHERE DO I FIND A LAWYER/NOTARIES AND WHO PAYS THEM?
COMMISSION/FEES
  • WHO PAYS THE COMMISSION? – SELLER OR BUYER?
MOVING CHECKLIST

Working with a Realtor Form

Posted on Nov 15, 2016

                                                                 The working with a realtor form aka WWAR. 
Once you have narrowed down your list of realtors you would like to work with, this is most likely the first form you may be required to sign.
Understandably, you still have a lot of questions and will be cautious about signing something so quickly.

Some of the questions you have may include:

Who signs this for...

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Selling your home during the holidays..

Posted on Nov 02, 2016



Buyers looking for homes during the cooler, less popular months of the year tend to be more serious about finding a home, which is good news for sellers. Unfortunately, many major holidays occur during this time of year, which is a downside for sellers who enjoy entertaining. Thankfully, it’s possible to keep your home on the market and enjoy the h...

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PREPARING TO SELL

Posted on Oct 19, 2016

Now that you've made the decision to sell your house, I will help you put your best foot forward when preparing to sell your home.
I will walk you through the appraisal, give you tips on staging your home, and advise you on doing renovations or making any necessary repairs.
With you and I as partners, you'll be armed with the crucial information you...

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WHEN SHOULD I SELL?

Posted on Oct 11, 2016

Are you asking yourself, "When should I sell my house?" Good question. Timing is everything when it comes to selling your house. Luckily, I have most of the information you need to sell your house with confidence. If there's something I am missing, don't hesitate to drop me a line or call with questions.

Check out helpful articles on the selling pro...

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The Ultimate guide to Water Heaters in your home...

Posted on Oct 04, 2016


Factors to Consider When Buying a Water HeaterWater heaters are one of those appliances that usually sit forgotten in a basement or utility room until something goes wrong. When it does, it can put a serious crimp in your lifestyle.If you’re faced with a broken unit, the goal is to get a new heater in place as quickly as possible. Because water hea...

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Lola Oduwole

AHOM Realty Group

2300-2850 Shaughnessy St  Port Coquitlam,  BC  V3C 6K5 

Phone: BC: 604.809.6317 / ONT: 289 .439.5472

lolaoduwole@yahoo.ca

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2300-2850 Shaughnessy St  Port Coquitlam,  BC  V3C 6K5 

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