Step 6 - Making the Offer
In Florida, licensed Real Estate Agents are authorized by the Florida Real Estate Commission to prepare contracts to purchase real estate if the forms used are approved by the Real Estate Commission.
Once you decide which house you wish to place an offer on, you will have many decisions to make including:
Step 7: Due Diligence
In Florida, licensed Real Estate Agents are authorized by the Florida Real Estate Commission to prepare contracts to purchase real estate if the forms used are approved by the Real Estate Commission.
Once you decide which house you wish to place an offer on, you will have many decisions to make including:
- Purchase price you wish to offer - we provide all our Buyers with valuations of a property prior to deciding your offer
- Financing terms . Cash down payment, earnest money deposit, type of loan, interest rate, pre-approval letter
- Time period for inspection of property
- Time period for appraisal of property by your lender
- Time period to review title opinion of property
- Contingencies you wish to include – for example, the sale of your current residence
- Time period for loan approval
- Setting the date and time of closing
- Presenting the offer to Sellers
- Negotiating and finalizing any terms and conditions which the Sellers may wish to modify from the original offer presented to them through a counter-offer
Step 7: Due Diligence