Buying Tips and Resources Financing Strategies - Recommended Financing Steps Make Your Wish List - Research the Inventory - Using this web site to Research the Inventory of real estate in your area of choice is the best way to begin the home buying Create the Offer to Purchase - How to be knowledgable and prepared when presenting an Earnest Money Contract for purchase of real estate Negotiate with the Seller - Striving to get your property for the lowest possible price Home Inspection - Why a Home Inspection is important when buying real estate Loan Appraisal - Lender required home valuation Removing Contingencies - The purchase of real estate inevitably involves Contingencies that must be negotiated and removed Protecting Your Interests - Learn how to Protect Your Interests during your purchase of property Escrow Process and Final Settlement - How clear title to real estate is assured before and during final closing