Lori Hoffman Find Your Place In Paradise!

Discover the pleasure of being a Santa Barbara home owner.


 
Congratulations! You have decided to purchase a home, or are thinking about buying one. You'll be joining the ranks of those families who realize that home ownership offers a number of benefits including building equity, saving for the future, and creating a healthy environment for your family.  When you own your own home, your hard-earned dollars contribute to your mortgage. The equity you earn is yours. And the best part is that over time, your home will increase in value.

In the following reports, you'll find information desigend to help you make a wise buying decision. Here, you'll find a host of informative articles on mortgages, viewing homes, the offer, closing details and moving.

Then, when you are ready to take that first step, I will take you through the planning process step-by-step, to help you determine which home is right for you. The best news, is that once you decided to work with me, I'll put the word out to my extensive network of agents about the type of home you want. That way we'll stand the best chance of finding homes that are not yet on the market, giving you, the competitive edge!

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions about buying a home in Santa Barbara or elsewhere in California.


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House Hunting Tips

When you begin looking for your new home, you will receive a lot of information that before long will become very difficult to keep track of. Also, there severl key factors that you will need to consider before you make an offer. This report offers some insights you may find helpful.

Negotiating the Offer.

The negotiation period can be stressful for everyone. Following are some tips to the negotiation process to help make things go smoothly.

Making Your Move Easy!

Moving can be stressful and in this report, you will find a few simple tips and tips for reducing the stress on you and your family.

What is agency and how does it affect me?

When you buy a home, your agent is generally the buyers agent . However, they can also be a dual agent. This report highlights the similarities and the differences and how they affect you.

What does a home buying transaction involve?

If you have never purchased a home before, or even if you have, the process can be a little confusing. My report gives you a brief outline of what to expect when you buy a home.

What is your Credit Rating?

Anyone who has ever had a bank account, a mortgage, a credit card, a car loan, an account with a retail store etc. will almost definitely have a credit rating. This article describes the credit report process and useful phone numbers.

Avoid The Most Common Buyer Errors

Some buyers, however, caught up in the excitement of buying a new home tend to overlook some items. When you have a systematic plan before you shop, you’ll be sure to avoid these costly errors. Here are some tips on making the most of your home purchase.

A Smooth Home Purchase in Six Steps.

Buying a home can be an emotional, time-consuming, and complex process. There are a few things that you can do to help make the process go as smooth as possible. This report will show you how.

How Not to Pay Too Much for Your Home.

There is more to an offer than price, and unless you are a seasoned buyer, knowing how to make the best offer without paying too much, can be tricky. this report gives you tips you'll find useful.

Making the Offer.

When we have found the home you would like to purchase, it's time to make an offer. Where do you start? This report tells you how.

How will I know what to offer?

Writing an offer that gets accepted can be trickier than you would think. It's not always about the price. This article offers useful insights.

Buying Your First Home?

Many renters are starting to think about purchasing a home of their own. This article highlights several factors that should be considered when purchasing a home.


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