1- Choose and get pre-qualified with a lender 7- Formally apply for a mortgage loan
2- Select a real estate agent 8- Supply documentation to lender as required
3- Find a property to purchase 9- Receive loan approval
4- Finalize the purchase contract 10- Do a final "walk thru" at the property
5- Arrange for a home inspection 11- Sign legal documents at closing
6- Notify your lender 12- Transaction complete


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