Home Buying 101: Your Guide to Buying a Home in OKC

📅 Step 1: Determine Your Budget

Know what you can afford before you start house hunting.

• Review your finances and set a comfortable range.

• Check your credit score.

• Speak with a lender to get pre-approved for a mortgage.

Tip: A pre-approval letter strengthens your offer when you're ready to buy.

💼 Step 2: Choose the Right Real Estate Agent

The right agent makes all the difference.

At Red Key Homes, we:

• Guide you through the buying process.

  • We refer local lenders, inspectors, engineers, lawyers as needed.

• Provide insider access to homes.

  • We love exploring houses during showings and discovering new homes. This is the fun part!

• Handle negotiations and paperwork.

  • We discuss everything with you so you can make the right decision for your family.

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🔍 Step 3: Start Your Home Search

Let the search begin!

• Define your must-haves and deal-breakers.

• Explore neighborhoods.

• Compare homes side-by-side.

📉 Step 4: Make an Offer

Found the one? We’ll help you make it yours.

• Set a competitive offer price.

• Include key contingencies.

• Negotiate terms that protect your interests.

📊 Step 5: Inspections & Appraisals

Due diligence matters.

• Schedule a home inspection.

• Secure your loan and appraisal.

• Negotiate repairs or credits if needed.

We ensure everything stays on track and give you an easy-to-read schedule.

🏡 Step 6: Close & Get the Keys

It’s time to celebrate!

• Finalize your loan.

• Sign documents.

  • Bring your IDs and Certified Funds.

• Receive your keys and move in.

Welcome to your new home! 🏡

✨ Why Buy with Red Key Homes?

• Local expertise in Oklahoma City & surrounding areas

• Full-service, start-to-finish guidance

• Trusted network of lenders and vendors

• Prompt and transparent communication

🚑 Ready to Get Started?

We’re here to help you find the right home with confidence and clarity.

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