BATdorfRealty.com - Buying A Home

In the hustle and bustle world of today, buyers are finding it more and more difficult to educate themselves in regards to the various aspects of purchasing a home. BATdorf & Associates has streamlined the process to make it much easier for today's homebuyer. Each buyer that BATdorf & Associates represents starts with a Buyer Counseling Session. This is where the home buying process is explained, and the RealtorŽ obtains an understanding of the wants and needs of the buyer. A special "Buyer's Book" is given to BATdorf & Associates clients which contains pertinent information about the process, a Pinellas County map and a specially designed "Home Buyer's Scorecard."

Below you will find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions. You can also search properties in all of Pinellas County here.

* What is the 'Home Buyer's Score Card'?

* View the glossary of terms

* What are points?

* What is a home inspection and why do I need one?

* What items do I need for closing?

* What do I need to do after moving in to my new home?

* Where do I start the home buying process?

* How many bedrooms should I be considering?

* What do I need when I’m looking at homes?

* How do I know I’m getting the best value for my money?

* Is there any way I can protect myself against emergency

repair bills in my new home?

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The homebuyer's scorecard is a tool specifically designed to assist the home buyer with evaluating and differentiating the numerous available properties visited during the "showing" stage of the process. This tool is available to BATdorf & Associates clients. To obtain the best level of service, contact us at: Buying@BATdorfRealty.com