Real Estate Needs a Roadmap
Whether you’re buying your first home or your last, chances are that you’ll find the homebuying process more than a little confusing. Start with the vocabulary: inspection, EMD, contingency, funding, even familiar words seem to take on new meanings in the context of a real estate transaction. And then add in the players: listing agents, selling agents, loan officers, processors, funders, appraisers, inspectors, escrow officers, how many professionals does it take to handle a home purchase?