SCORE Event – The Lauderhill CRA Business Academy

LIVE EVENT (ONLINE)DATE & TIME: September 28, 2022, 6:00pm EDTFEE: FreeEVENT LANGUAGE: English This workshop will introduce you to Google’s many tools to help you operate your business.Having an online presence is important to the success of many businesses. Visibility on search sites can lead customers to your business. Google is one of the “go […]

Food Truck Roll

The Lauderhill Food Truck Roll Enjoy delicious foods from both national and local food truck vendors. Join us on City Hall (5581 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313) grounds from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on the dates below as we promote local food trucks and help you keep the good times rolling on the following […]

Beer-B-Q

Quarterly Events in the Arts District The City of Lauderhill CRA is hosting quarterly events throughout the year in its new Commercial Arts and Entertainment District. These events are designed to bring awareness to the district, create a sense of belonging for all those who visit, and attract new shops, boutiques, and restaurants to the area. Each event is jam packed […]

Step 10: Close the Sale

At closing, you will sign all of the paperwork required to complete the purchase, including your loan documents. It typically takes a couple of days for your loan to be funded after the paperwork is returned to the lender. Once the check is delivered to the seller, you are ready to move into your new […]

Step 9: Coordinate the Paperwork

As you can imagine, there is a lot of paperwork involved in buying a house. Your lender will arrange for a title company to handle all of the paperwork and make sure that the seller is the rightful owner of the house you are buying.

Step 8: Have the Home Appraised

Lenders will arrange for an appraiser to provide an independent estimate of the value of the house you are buying. The appraiser is a member of a third party company and is not directly associated with the lender. The appraisal will let all the parties involved know that you are paying a fair price for the […]

Step 7: Work with a Mortgage Banker to Select Your Loan

Lenders have a wide range of competitively priced loan programs and a reputation for exceptional customer service. You will have many questions when you are purchasing a home, and having one of our experienced, responsive mortgage bankers assist you can make the process much easier. Every home buyer has their own priorities when choosing a mortgage. […]

Step 6: Get a Home Inspection

Typically, purchase offers are contingent on a home inspection of the property to check for signs of structural damage or things that may need fixing. Your real estate agent usually will help you arrange to have this inspection conducted within a few days of your offer being accepted by the seller. This contingency protects you […]

Step 5: Shop for Your Home and Make an Offer

Start touring homes in your price range. It might be helpful to take notes on all the homes you visit. You will see a lot of houses! It can be hard to remember everything about them, so you might want to take pictures or video to help you remember each home. Make sure to check […]

Step 4: Find the Right Real Estate Agent

Real estate agents are important partners when you’re buying or selling a home. Real estate agents can provide you with helpful information on homes and neighborhoods that isn’t easily accessible to the public. Their knowledge of the home buying process, negotiating skills, and familiarity with the area you want to live in can be extremely […]