Buyer Resources for the Grosse Pointe Area
Mortgage 101

Tools and Resources to help you better understand the ins and outs of financing your new home in Grosse Pointe!
(full site)

Should I Buy or Rent?
What Will My Payment Be?
Should I Pay Points?
How Do I Qualify?
Applying for a Mortgage
Loan Program Choices
About Interest Rates
Credit and Mortgages

Choosing a Lender

Getting Pre-Approved by a Legitimate Lender
This will position you as a strong buyer
“In today’s housing market it is imperative to start off your quest for your dream home with a pre-approval from a legitimate lender.” (article)


Buyer Representation


What is a Real Estate Buyer’s Agent?
And Why Should You Use One?

“Buying a home is a big decision and a personal one. You need the right realtor to find a home that suits you” (article)



Choosing an Agent


"Not all agents work the same way"
“It’s essential that you choose an experienced agent who is on your team. The most important attributes of an agent are that he/she is well connected to the real estate industry and is qualified to represent your best interests.” (article)



Relocation Package


Relocation Information for Buyers moving to, or from, Grosse Pointe
“Relocation can be an exhilarating experience. A new city can have untold new opportunities for you and your family. There are, however, many things to do to get ready. ” (article & sign-up form)

 
 
   
 
Gary A. Severn, Realtor ®
Real Estate In The Pointes
18472 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Phone: 313-886-1000
Cell: 313-720-2060
Fax: 313-881-9566
Email: gary@garysevern.com