Information for Home Buyers

 

 

The Home Buying Process

This chart gives a general overview of the home buying process.

Atlanta Home Search

Search the local Atlanta multiple listing service inventory of homes currently listed for sale.

Information for Buyers Shopping for Home Loans

HUD recently published helpful information explaining the home loan and purchase process, download your copy of the 49-page HUD Settlement Cost Booklet here. 

First-Time Homebuyer $8,000 Tax Credit

Learn more about the extended 2009-2010 first-time homebuyer $8,000 tax credit.

Repeat Homebuyer $6,500 Tax Credit

Learn about the repeat-homebuyer $6,500 tax credit for 2009-2010.

Learn About FHA Home Mortgages

Buyers financing their home purchase may be interested in an FHA mortgage.  Experts estimate that 40% of home purchases financed in 2009 were made using FHA home loans. Download this booklet to learn what makes FHA financing an attractive option in today's market.

Five About Things to Understand About Title Insurance

If you are financing your home purchase, title insurance is required for the lender but optional for the owner. Learn why owners should obtain title insurance.

Why Hire a REALTOR to assist with your home purchase?

Not all state-licensed real estate agents are REALTORS. Learn why you should use an agent that is a REALTOR® when buying or selling real estate.

What is an ABR?

What is an ABR (Accredited Buyer's Representative) how does working with an ABR-designated REALTOR® benefit the buyer?

What is a CRS?

What is a CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) and how does working a CRS-designated REALTOR® benefit the buyer?

Buyer References

See what past clients have said about real estate brokerage service provided by real estate agent Jennifer Sherrouse of Dorsey Alston Company, REALTORS®.

Helpful Links

View links to websites that may be helpful to Atlanta home purchasers.

Contact Jennifer Sherrouse

If you would like Jennifer Sherrouse of Dorsey Alston Company, REALTORS to represent you for your Atlanta / Buckhead home purchase, contact for her an interview.

Information believed to be accurate but is not warranted and is subject to errors, changes and omissions. Equal Housing Opportunity. © Jennifer Sherrouse, Atlanta, Georgia; all rights reserved.