Determine Your Goals!
What Are You Looking For?
Look at each property "going in", as if "you were going out".....meaning even if you don't ever plan to sell, chances are you will at some point, and you need to consider "how well the property would SELL".Determine Your Correct Price Category
Seeing a Lender and obtaining at minimum a Pre-Qualification Letter and/or GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE makes sure you're looking in the correct price range, and puts you a step ahead with a Seller if you're planning to present an offer!Energy Efficiency
More-and-more this category will become an important factor in a decision of just what property to purchase. From utilities to maintaining a home, the "green factors" of a home are characteristics to consider.