Buying Tips
How I Can Help You Buy your next Alaska Home
Whether it’s your first home or if you’re an experienced buyer, purchasing a home is a complex process.
By working with us, you’ll find a home in the neighborhood where you want to live,
one that fits your budget and meets your goals for features, quality and value.
Once you’ve found the home that’s right for you, We will guide you through the process of making an offer;
negotiating the terms of the sale; getting your potential purchase inspected, repaired and appraised; and closing the sale.
When you work with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, you will:
- Be more likely to find the home that meets your criteria
- Lessen the amount of time it will take to find your home
- Discuss opportunity to finding inventory that is not yet on the market
- Understand all the terms, processes and documents used when buying your home
- Research on previous home history including disclosures, well/septic info and surveys if available in the MLS history.
- Have up-to-date Alaska real estate market information that will allow you to make informed decisions
- Have a skilled negotiator working on your behalf, one who is committed to looking after your best interests
- Enjoy peace of mind, knowing that all the details of your purchase are being taken care of by an experienced and knowledgeable professional that knows the market in Alaska
- Be updated through our real estate PORTAL as your home purchase moves towards closing
- Have use of our 15' Box Truck to assist with your move (Mat-Su Valley and Anchorage locations)
Selling Tips
How We Can Help You Sell Your Home here in Alaska
Helping find a buyer for your Alaska home is only one facet of a real estate professional’s job. There are many more aspects including explaining the basic real estate practices and principles and all the related paperwork, Performing a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) to help determine your home’s value, helping to prepare your home for sale, listing your home, marketing your home, keeping you informed throughout the process. When the sale begins, it’s important to work with someone who will assist you with the paperwork, negotiate on your behalf, make sure deadlines are met, and work with the escrow company, lender and vendors involved in the process.
By working with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Makers you can expect the following:
- Be more likely to realize the highest return on the sale of your home
- Follow up with previous showings once an offer is received to ensure all parties have an opportunity to present an offer.
- Reduce your exposure by getting experienced advice regarding contracts and offers
- Reduce the number of days your home is on the market
- Become familiar with all the terms, processes and paperwork involved in selling your home
- Have confidence that your home will enjoy exposure to more buyers and agents with qualified buyers
- Receive regularly updated market information that will enable you to make informed decisions
- Have a skilled negotiator working on your behalf
- Have peace of mind knowing that all the details of your sale are being handled properly by a licensed and trained professional
- Portal access for up to date information on. (Like the dominos pizza app with more details)
- Use of our 15' Box Truck to assist with your move* (Mat-Su Valley and Anchorage locations)
Here is a list of some of marketing services we offer when listing a home:
- HDR professional photography
- 3D Matterport tours
- Aerial drone photography
- Virtual Staging
- 3D Video
- Text Back Feature on signs for property details allowing follow up with interested buyers
