According to Realtor.com, January is the perfect time to have a 'Dry January' mindset when house shopping. To help you get closer to your home buying dreams, consider taking the month of January to hit the reset button and think about the strategies that aren’t working in your favor. Ready for a home buying reset? The article recommends these six steps to help with your 'Dry January.'
1. Do not shop above your budget
2. Do not take on new debt while house shopping
3. Do not nix a home for minor issues you can make your own. Instead use them in your favor through negotiations.
4. Do. not buy a home to fit furniture.
5. Do not insult a seller. Instead create an atmosphere of respect and consideration as this will make the entire process more seamless and enjoyable.
6. Choose The Shelby Kennedy Team as your agent. We strive to think outside of the normal 'mls' options, searching on, off and expired listed that may be your perfect home. We are consistent in staying on top of the market, the new developments, new zoning for schools etc... We take great pride in ensuring we find your home but also the community that is ideal for you and your lifestyle.
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