Buyer Step 1 - Steps to buying a home.

Lenders - Contact lender to find the price range that works most comfortably with you financing needs.  Obtain a prequal letter before you start your home hunting process with your real estate agent because this letter is a large part of helping you with the negotiating process when presenting an offer.

Personal Credit Report - You have the opportunity to obtain a credit report from three agencies giving you three reports a year.  In order to be current because throughout the year your credit may change collect a report every four months by breaking down the agencies.

Live MLS - This website (multiple listing system) used by real estate agents gives you the most up to date properties that are current in status and can be used throughout the metroplex where you can create a criteria that best suits your needs for that special home.

Home Inspectors - You need to set up a home inspection once you have a solid contract for repairs that may need to be negotiated by you and the seller.

Closing Process - Final stages before you actually take ownership.

School Ratings - Coppell and Flower Mound