Jennifer Dawn

REALTOR®

Your Key to Buying Real Estate

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Buyer Resource Guide: Your Essential Guide to a Smooth Real Estate Experience
Navigating the real estate market can be overwhelming, especially for first-time homebuyers. I offer a comprehensive Buyer Resource Guide full of essential information, tips, and expert advice to help you make informed decisions throughout the homebuying process. The guide covers topics like market trends, budgeting, home must-haves, and financing options. I provide insights and strategies from start to finish to help you find a home that meets your needs and preferences. Learn about making offers, negotiating, and home inspections to feel prepared and confident. My goal is to empower clients with resources for a smooth real estate experience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, repeat buyer, or exploring new homeownership opportunities, this guide serves as a valuable reference to help you achieve your real estate goals. Reach out to me today to get your copy and take the next step toward finding a home that fits your needs and goals.

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Buyer Resources

This page of resources is meant to help you understand and navigate the home buying process. The housing market is always changing, but these documents are general guidelines that should be informational and beneficial as you begin your journey to find a new home!

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VA Loan Homebuying Guide

Step-by-Step Guide to Homebuying with a VA Loan

1. Pre-Approval

Get ready to buy your dream home. Start with pre-approval.

Gather Documents

Check Credit Score

Get Certificate of Eligibility

Download Pre-Approval Checklist

2. Home Search

Find the perfect VA-approved home.

Search VA-Approved Homes

Understand Loan Limits

Search Homes

3. Making an Offer

Submit a competitive offer and navigate the VA appraisal process.

Submit an Offer

VA Appraisal Process

Schedule a Buyer Consultation

4. Underwriting & Approval

Complete the underwriting process and get final approval.

Underwriting Process

VA-Specific Requirements

Download Checklist

5. Closing

Finalize your loan and get the keys to your new home.

Closing Timeline

Closing Costs Breakdown

Schedule a Buyer Consultation

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The Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ Real Estate and Lifestyle Planning Guide is a valuable and comprehensive tool which will take your clients on their real estate journey and help them fully realize their homeownership goals. It will help consumers think more strategically about real estate and real estate decisions. You may share the guide with clients and prospects and use the guide to assess clients’ present and future lifestyles and the considerations for life changes in addition with the workbook. In the process, position yourself to provide advice and assistance throughout your clients’ lives. That’s a FOREVER Agent.

The updated content is now a 24-page brochure with a separate standalone workbook.