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At this point you will have a
good idea of what you can afford and what type of neighborhood
you will want to live in. Taking that information into
consideration you are ready to embark on your actual home
search. If you don't know much about the city that you are
moving to you will most likely want to start your search by
finding neighborhoods that meet your criteria and then
narrowing your search to particular homes in the area.
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There are a few ways to go about
this. Possibly the most efficient way to find homes is to
allow your real estate agent to keep you up-to-date on
available properties that may meet your criteria, then and
allow your agent to screen these properties for you. When your
agent presents you with a property that interests you, he or
she can arrange for you to tour the property when it is
convenient for you.
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You can also access local
publications highlighting available real estate in the area,
contact local Neighborhood Associations, visit the local
Chamber of Commerce, look on the Internet, and even drive
through neighborhoods that you feel would meet your needs.
Driving around a particular area looking for a home that is
for sale is good because you can actually see the house, but
it can be very time consuming and very "hit or
miss."
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