Charlotte NC Homes - Home Buyers
Moving Guide & Interactive Area Maps
Whether you're relocating to Charlotte NC, or moving up to your dream home, Carolina Buyer's Agent helps you size up and map out the Charlotte, North Carolina real estate areas to find the special home that's right for you! Find the widest possible selection of Charlotte property to choose from at the Carolina Buyer's Agent web site: MLS listings, new homes, foreclosures - even for-sale-by-owner homes. As your Exclusive Buyer's Agent, we'll give you the negotiating advantage throughout the home purchase process, so read on to see why you'll want Carolina Buyer's Agent to represent you on your next Charlotte, NC home purchase!
Map Out Your Home Buyer Plan - Step-by-Step
OK, you've decided to see what Charlotte can offer you - What's the first step?
- Decide what you are looking for in your next home.
Is the school district important? (Remember however, that school districts can change after you move.) How long are you willing to commute to work? Do you want a small low-maintenance lot, or the wide open spaces of an acre or more? Do you mind remodeling an older home, or would you prefer a newer home in move-in condition? Visit our ABC's of Charlotte page to find out more about the schools, housing market, taxes and areas of interest to prepare you for your visit to the Charlotte area. If you'll need a hotel room, use this interactive Charlotte area street map to locate a hotel convenient to the areas you're interested in. And before you start looking at homes, call Carolina Buyer's Agent to get your customized Charlotte area street map highlighted with a tour of the most desirable homes in your price range that match your home search criteria.
Or just click on Contact Us, and describe the home you're looking for to get new listing updates by email as soon as they hit the market!
- Ask your lender to pre-approve you before you start looking at homes.
carolina Buyer's Agent can introduce you to lenders that offer programs specially designed to meet your needs. Our lender partners will pre-approve you for free and depending on your credit score, Carolina Buyer's Agent may be able to negotiate a below market interest rate on your mortgage, too! By getting a pre-approval letter in advance, you'll know what price range of homes to target. Your home finding visit will be spent more productively, and when you do find the right home, you'll have more negotiating leverage, too! Visit our Financing Tips page and get pre-approved.
- Take advantage of free home finding, apartment rental, and temporary housing assistance.
Carolina Buyer's Agent can refer you to companies who can provide these services at no charge. He or she can also include magazines of homes currently on the market in your destination city so you know in advance how far your housing dollar will stretch compared to the housing market in your city of origin. Visit our Home Searches and Maps page to start the search for your next home.
- Ask about child care, senior care, and health care facilities if you need special assistance in this area.
Carolina Buyer's Agent can provide you with referrals to agencies who can offer free assistance in finding and selecting child care to meet your family's specific needs. Special resources are also available for information and referral services for older adults. For more information, see the Child Care and Senior Care sections on our ABC's of Charlotte page.
- Carolina Buyer's Agent can refer you to companies and employment agencies that can help your spouse secure employment in the Charlotte area.
If your spouse will be looking for employment, ask your EBA or personnel department for names and phone numbers of companies in industries that are appropriate for your spouse's area of expertise. Temporary and permanent employment agencies can also assist in the search for employment. For more information see the Employers, and Jobs sections on our ABC's of Charlotte page.
