Brooklyn Buyer Readiness Checklist

Are Y ou Ready to Buy Smart in a Changing Market?

1. Understand T

oday's Buyer Behavior

[ ] I follow local real estate trends on Instagram, Y ouT ube, and Google. [ ] I've driven through neighborhoods I'm interested in (like Pa rk Sl ope or Bay Ridg e). [ ] I've researched school rankings and co mmute ti mes before looki ng at listings.

2. Prep Financial

ly

[ ] I'm pre-approved for a mortgage (not just pre-quali fi ed). [ ] I know my down payment strategy and month ly payment comfort zone. [ ] I've reviewed my credit and set funds aside for closing costs and i nspections.

3. Get Educated

[ ] I've downloaded the Pen Realty Buyer's Guide (https://penrealty .net/buyers-guide). [ ] I understand terms like escrow , appraisal, contingencies, and closing disclosure. [ ] I've interviewed or selected a mortgage broker l ike RCG Mortgage (https://rcgmortgage .co m).

4. Create a Smart Search Strategy

[ ] I've set alerts on major real estate platforms. [ ] I'm working with a Brooklyn expert like Peter Mancini at Pen Realty (https://penrealty .net). [ ] I've shared my search criteria clearly: p rice, location, style, must-haves.

5. Be Offer-Ready

[ ] I've filled out a draft Of fer Submission Form (https://penrealty .net/of fer-form) with my agent. [ ] I understand how to craft a competitive of fer-even in a softening market. [ ] I'm prepared to move quickly on homes I l ove.
[ ] I want to work with a broker who cares about community . [ ] I've learned about CaringKind NYC (https://penrealty .net/donate-to-caring-kind-ny) and support dementi a care and ed ucation. [ ] I'm looking for not just a house-but a smart and meaningful i nvestment in my future.
Ready to move where the buyers are going? Let's schedule your strategy session -> https://penrealty .net

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