Step 9- Settlement

Step 9- Settlement

• At the end of settlement, you will own your new home!
• Notify you of what to bring to settlement
• Funds needed to close
• Do not wire funds without calling and verifying instructions with the title company!
• Photo ID- needed to verify your identity
• Checkbook- just in case
• Copy of homeowner's insurance policy and payment
• The settlement company’s responsibilities
• Prepare all documents to transfer title
• Deed
• Settlement sheet
• Witness all parties signing of documents
• Exchange all necessary funds
• Provide all parties with copies of the settlement documentation
• Ensure that the title is properly recorded in the local records office along with any mortgage liens
• When all documents are signed & funds exchanged, the home is YOURS!!!
• Receive keys and possession of property! 
• Keys
• Mailbox access details
• Garage remotes
• Warranties
• Manuals
• Service contracts
• Anything else that transfers with the sale

Next: Step 10- Turning Your House into Your Home- Our service to our clients does not end at the settlement table. Always available for any real estate needs you may have in the future.

Our Team's Exclusive 10 Step Guide to Home Buying- Maryland's Property Team guarantees that you will fully understand the home buying process, be the 1st to know about properties coming on the market & ensures you will see homes the 1st day on the market!

• Step 1- Our Initial Buyer Interview- Discuss your needs and how our team can help you achieve your goals. What are you looking for in a real estate broker?
• Step 2- Develop Your Customized Home Buying Plan- Define your specific home search criteria. Make sure you are aware of the best possible financing options.
• Step 3- Searching for Your New Home- Be the 1st to know about properties coming on the market. Ensure you see homes the 1st day on the market.
• Step 4- Showing Appointments- Always present and looking out for your best interests. Honest professional 3rd party opinion of properties.
• Step 5- Select 'The One'!- Provide additional information to assist you in your evaluation of properties. Detailed look at the specifics.
• Step 6- Negotiate the Purchase Agreement- Inform you of negotiation strategies. Structure the offer to your advantage.
• Step 7- Plan from Contract to Closing- Inform you of important dates & deadlines. Access to our network of real estate related services.
• Step 8- Guide the Purchase to Closing- Track completion of all contingencies. Any help that you may need.
• Step 9- Settlement- What to expect at settlement. What all documents are signed and the funds exchanged the property is yours!
• Step 10- Turning Your House into Your Home- Our service to our clients does not end at the settlement table. Always available for any real estate needs you may have in the future.

Schedule a FREE No-Obligation Confidential Consultation- At our consultation we will discuss your needs and how our team can help you achieve your goals, develop your customized home buying path to success and set up your instant home search instant alerts.

Adam Heimbach - Real Estate Broker, REALTOR®, GRI

Direct: 410-212-4898

[email protected]

David Weiss - Associate Broker, REALTOR®

Direct: 410-703-2363

[email protected]