Are you considering buying a home in Boise?

Buying a home in Boise is an exciting endeavor but it can also be intimidating, especially if you are relocating from another area. By providing the information below and connecting you with a local Boise buyers agent , we hope to relieve much of that anxiety. Here is our step by step guide to buying a home in Boise. May it help bring both joy and ease back into your home buying process.

Step 1: Self Assessment & Loan Preapproval

• Is it the right time for buying a home in Boise?
• Buying a home in Boise vs renting a home
• Get preapproved for a loan FIRST
• Interest rates and their affect on a mortgage
• How much do I need for a down payment?

Step 2: Find a Good Boise Buyers Agent

• What makes a good Boise buyers agent?
• What will it cost me to have a buyers agent?
• Benefits of agency
• Why should I buy my home with TripleCord Real Estate?

Step 3: Shop for a Home in Boise ID

• Determine the areas you want to look in
• The Multiple Listing Service (MLS): Your online home store!
• Keep up with new listings by receiving free daily listing updates
• What to look for when touring a home

Step 4: Negotiate an Offer

• Determine an offer price
• The importance of comparables
• Terms in an offer
• How do financing terms affect an offer?

Step 5: From Contract to Close

• What are the upfront costs?
• The home inspection
• The appraisal
• What needs to happen prior to closing?
• Closing and getting the keys

Do you want to know more about buying a home in Boise?

We hope this buyers guide has provided some helpful information. To learn more about buying a home in the Boise area or to talk to a professional local Boise buyer's agent, please give us a call at 208-861-5639 or send an email. We look forward to building a relationship with you and assisting in all of your Boise area real estate needs.