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Time to go Shopping

Once those preparations are out of the way, it is time to find the right property for you.

Take a Drive.

Get to know the neighborhoods, complexes, or subdivisions, which interest you. Drive around and get a feel for what it would be like to own a property in the area. Start getting a sense of the properties available in those areas.

Narrow Your Search.

Select a few properties that interest you the most and have your real estate agent make appointments to visit them. Ask your real estate agent about the potential long term resale value of the properties you are considering.

Time to Buy.

Once you have picked out the property you want to purchase, your real estate agent can help you make an offer that the seller will accept. A good agent will investigate the potential costs and expenses associated with the new property. An agent can also help you draft your offer in a way that gives you the advantage over another offer.

Testimonials

"We want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your great efforts in working out everything beautifully and timely with our new home! Your professionalism and willing to go above and beyond to help truly warmed our hearts! We felt so lucky to have the opportunity to work with you on this... Read More" - Juming Z. & Su C. -

"I cannot rave enough about the experience of working with Joel and Dorit to buy a home in Encino. They were incredible business partners, very respectful of our needs and wishes, unbelievably organized and professional, and willing to get down into the weeds on anything- even if it was not a part of the job.... Read More" - Bryan S. & Bethany S. -

"Joel was amazing to work with to buy a home. He was able to get me in to see homes immediately, and was extremely responsive when I called or emailed. I was able to find a home within two-three months and when the home of my choice fell through Joel was there to find other... Read More" - Miriam G. -

"Joel is a broker of great integrity. His knowledge of the market is very good and he was always available to us during the buying process. He worked very hard for us and I would highly recommend him.... Read More" - Brian K. -

"Joel and Dorit are a powerhouse team -- pleasant to work with and very thorough. They went out of their way to not only make sure I found what I wanted in the price point I wanted, but they made sure I understood what my options were and walked me carefully through each stage of... Read More" - Theo T. -

"As a first-time homebuyer I had no idea what to look for in a realtor. Joel Cooper made buying a home painless and in some ways fun. Throughout the entire process of picking out a home and signing paperwork Mr. Cooper definitely made me feel as if I was always in the drivers seat. He... Read More" - Felipe A. -

Joel Cooper

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