Buying a Home
Let Layton Real Estate Get the Door For You
When a home is for sale the Agent who has a sign in the yard represents and works for the seller. As the buyer you can also be represented. At Layton Real Estate we work to ensure your buying experience is second to none. We will also provide you with an App that you will be able to search for homes in real time and stay connected with your agent at all times.
Hire a Layton Real Estate Agent When Buying a House
Our buyer’s agents are held to the highest standard in representing and promoting your interests with the utmost faith, loyalty, and fidelity. By partnering with a Layton Real Estate REALTOR®, you can rest assured that your confidences will be protected, offers will be presented in a timely manner, and that all adverse material facts we are aware of will be disclosed. We’ll closely advise you throughout the entire home purchase process, using our 50+ years of real estate experience to protect you both financially and emotionally. Our commitments are clearly outlined in our Buyer’s Agency Agreement, all of which are provided at no cost to you!
10 Simple Steps to Your New Home
With a Layton Real Estate agent at your side, you’ll be able to navigate the home purchase process with comfort and confidence. The entire process typically takes between 30-45 days, and includes the following primary steps:
| 1 | Meet with a Layton Real Estate Agent | |
| 2 | Obtain Lender Approval Letter | |
| 3 | Preview Potential Homes | |
| 4 | Negotiate an Offer | |
| 5 | Sign A Contract | |
| 6 | Arrange Home Inspection | |
| 7 | Get an Appraisal | |
| 8 | Acquire Home Insurance | |
| 9 | Confirm Loan Approval | |
| 10 | Final Walk-Thru & Closing! |
*Before you consider purchasing a new home, be sure you’ve saved enough money to cover the costs of acquiring your home, including earnest funds ($1,000+), home inspections (~ $400-$700), and your down payment and closing costs (ask your lender).
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