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Home Buying &
Selling Timeline
CONTACT KAYLA,
YOUR REAL
ESTATE AGENT
START Contact Kayla and
LOOKING FOR the All Things HTX
HOMES ONLINE team to communicate
Make a short list of your your short list of the
must-haves and most important
nice-to-haves. How many aspects of your
home some search and
bedrooms do you need? h
Does school district timeline.
matter? Do you prefer
single-family homes, or SUBMIT OR RE-
toownhouses?
t SUBMIT YOUR
ASSESS YOUR GET PRE-APPROVAL
SITUATION PRE-APPROVED APPLICATION
Make sure your taxes are Find a lender (local Most mortgage pre-
filed, and that you have lenders are usually approvals are good for
documentation for all best) and get a pre- 60 - 90 days. If your
Buying major financial approval letter before search goes longer
you begin house
than that, then you’ll
transactions from the
past year. hunting. need to resubmit your
a
applipplication to last
Start 6 3 another 60 - 90 days.
months months
Selling SIT DOWN LOOK AT THE DEEP CLEAN
WITH KAYLA CALENDAR Wash the floors, scrub
Talk with Kayla about the priorities Talk strategy with your the tiles, scour the
in selling your home, and what you agent and identify the kitchen, dust the
care about most. She’ll explain the right time to put your blinds, wash the
process from beginning to end, and home on the market. windows, and steam
give you a realistic idea of what to clean the carpets.
expect throughout the journey of FIGURE OUT WHERE
selling your home. No surprises! YOU’RE MOVING
Determine if you’re planning
to buy a new home right
away, or if you’ll rent a new
place while house hunting
post-sale.
