Buyer Tips

Goal:  To assist Buyers to find a  new home at the lowest price possible, while counseling to address hurdles and resolve difficulties along the way.

Buyers receive specialized services of an agent who has earned the designation of:

Why should I use a Sandy Tower as my REALTOR?     

Why should I use Dickerson & Nieman as my Broker?

Buyer Presentation (pdf)     See more links below...

Should I use a Home Inspector?   What does a Home Inspector do?

What about Lead Paint? (personal experience with Lead Paint) 

What about my mortgage?  Lender Referrals

 What a good realtor can do to help you buy your home....

• Help to buy a home
  
• How I like to work with Buyers
  
• Free Reports
  
• Homes for Sale Our Listings
  
• Show homes (See Real Estate Listings)
  
• Finance a home - Lender referral  It is important for you to understand that I will not receive compensation for my work with you unless I personally show you the property the first time you see it. I look forward to hearing your reaction to the properties. Please call me with any questions at 815/381-1195 or 815/399-7451. Our 800 number is 666-3530.  
  
• Lender application
  
• Analysis of homes  -- a review of completed sales in the last 12 months in your area to allow you to compare asking price with previous sales.
  
• Present/negotiate offer  --specialized training to assist Buyers
  
• Arrange Inspections--lists of licensed  inspectors for your review
  
• Coordinate the Closing--work you through step by step until closing
  
• Buyer's Agency Representation   
  Exclusive Buyers Agency - the contract