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The Home Buyers Guide for Buying the Smart Way

Everything you need to know is here—from before you start your home search to after closing day. And it’s free. All you need is to enter your email.

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This Home Buyers Guide will help you:

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    Find out how much house you can afford and plan for additional costs.

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    Learn which mortgage is best for you and how to get preapproved.

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    Get tips and tricks for finding the right real estate agent and house.

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    Prepare for closing day and your first days as a homeowner.

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Listen. This is a big guide with a lot of info. But you don’t have to figure it out yourself! When you work with a top real estate agent who’s earned the RamseyTrusted shield, you’ll have a pro in your corner to help you crush your home-buying goals. And connecting with them is free—our favorite price tag.

Real Testimonials From Real People

I've been stationed overseas and when my father passed away a few months ago, I found it difficult to sell my childhood home. Thankfully, my RamseyTrusted pro, Chris, showed overwhelming compassion and understanding of the situation and guided me through the difficult time. He is an honest and forthright gentleman that I would enthusiastically recommend to anyone!

John A.

We were connected with Vicky who was our local RamseyTrusted real estate pro. We couldn't believe how helpful, responsive and knowledgeable she was during our home-buying experience. She understood our values and advocated for us, making us feel confident every step of the way. She has killer negotiation skills and knows her stuff. We will 100% trust Vicky with finding or selling our next home!

Ben J.

In two and a half months, our RamseyTrusted pro, Diane, and her team listed our condo and transformed it into something I didn't think was possible. She helped us secure a full-price, cash offer in three days. I can’t express enough how valuable Diane was—she lived up to and exceeded my expectations!

Paul J.

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