Downsizing - Buyer

Downsizing/Empty Nester

Has your house outgrown you? Are you looking to minimize your mortgage payment, cleaning, and home maintenance duties? Becky Washam & Associates has helped several families find just the perfect home at the perfect price! Ask us about all the choices for people looking to downsize!

Action Steps

Contact our team!

Your very first step is to contact our team so that we can help you every step of the way!
Tell us exactly what you are looking for and be prepared with a list of wants and needs. As a previous or current homeowner, you probably know what you did or didn’t like about your current or previous homes

Needing to sell too?

We appreciate your business! This being the case, when you are BOTH a seller and a downsizing buyer working with our team, the commission on the sale of your current home is discounted! Visit our downsizing seller web page for more details!

Get Pre-Qualified with a GOOD lender

Our team can get you in contact with good, reputable lenders that work every day with move up homebuyers.

They can help you in regards to:

Determining whether you need to sell your current home before you can purchase a new home
How much your total mortgage payment will be
How much down payment you will need
What price of home you can qualify for

Start House Hunting

This is the fun part! Once you have gotten pre-qualified we can then target our search to homes you will love, whether new construction or pre-owned!
Choose Your Home

Determine a Good Offer Price

Our team will show you recent comparables to the home you are placing an offer on
We will help you determine a “win-win” strategy in order to get you the best price on your next home.
We will advise you on market conditions

Once in Contract

Our team will help you find a good home inspector and get your next home inspected
We will then negotiate any repairs needed on the home
We will work closely with your lender to ensure all paperwork and requirements are completed on time to ensure a timely closing
We will send you the utility information for your next home so that you can set up the utilities to be turned on upon move in

The Day of Closing

We will meet you to take a final walk through of your new home
We will attend your closing with you to answer any questions you may have or assist with any problems that may arise

Move In

We won’t be there to help you unload and unpack but we will be only a phone call away to assist you with anything that we can!