Buying - Molly Judge - North Shore Realtor

GET A JUMP ON THE MARKET

Molly is an experienced and tenacious agent that is always available. You will be her number 1 priority! She knows how to combine a buyer’s goals for purchasing a property with terms that make an offer to purchase very attractive to a seller.

Molly will give you a competitive edge. She has a lot of creative and effective strategies she can use to make your offer shine. Molly claims that writing and negotiating a solid offer is like playing a good hand of poker – you need to know what cards to play and when to play them.

Molly has great relationships with many agents and is in-the-know about properties coming to market. She is a tough negotiator, armed with previous sales experience at both Xerox Corporation and Johnson & Johnson. She will fight for her buyers, making sure that her buyer is protected and all terms are fair for everyone throughout the transaction. She is always available to her clients and quick to respond. Molly will take care of you!

What can I afford?

It's important to contact a lender at the beginning of your home search so they can advise you on a price range, various loan programs, and monthly payments. If you need a list of local lenders, contact me today and I will send you a list.

Do I need a pre-approval letter?

The most important thing you will need to secure from a lender is a pre-approval letter. This document will show homeowners that you an eligible and serious buyer.

What areas interest me?

The most obvious step is to figure out where you'd like to live. Start researching areas that interest you and find out the important aspects of life in that particular neighborhood: school districts, work proximity, public transportation, recreation, etc. Weigh the pros and cons and choose areas that have the amenities that are important to you.

How is the market?

Like the stock market, the real estate market is always changing. Knowing the current market conditions will help you and your Realtor determine a good strategy for purchasing a property.

How do I choose a Realtor?

Finally, this is where you'll want to enlist the help of a stellar real estate agent. You want a vetted professional who has lots of experience and market knowledge of the areas that interest you. Be sure to pick an agent that suits you and who you think would make a good partner in this process. A top-flight real estate agent will function as a strong advocate for you, negotiating the best deal, and getting you the best price.

How do I want my agent to represent me?

Agency defaults to the seller in the Wisconsin. A buyer agency agreement will ensure that your interests are protected throughout the transaction.

Now, can I start shopping?

Finally...the fun part! Take your time and don't let the process overwhelm you. Certain aspects of a home will be negotiable, while others are deal-breakers. The more questions you ask, the more manageable the process becomes.

Ready to buy? Let's talk.

I am a strong advocate for my clients, protecting their best interests every step of the way. As a Whitefish Bay native and a current resident of Shorewood, I bring 17 years of experience helping clients buy and sell homes.

Relocating?

If you are looking to purchase, contact a local agent who has a lot of experience and specializes in the areas that interest you. Chances are this agent can point you in the right direction with information on communities, property taxes, school districts and more.

Current Listings

In the current market, homes in my portfolio are moved on quickly. To see a current listing of what homes are available for purchase, click the button below.