When your Realtor has found a buyer for your home and a contract has been agreed upon, the process of moving toward a successful closing begins. The following is a guideline in preparing for that "all important" closing day!

1. Open Escrow and deposit earnest monies.
2. Obtain conditional loan approval.
3. Appropriate party to pay for appraisal.
4. Obtain SPDS (Seller's Property Disclosure Statement) approval.
5. Home Inspection, and buyer response.
6. Wood Infestation report.
7. C.L.U.E. report approval.
8. Title Commitment review.
9. Prepare to transfer Utilities.
10. Prepare for buyer final walkthrough.
11. Review closing documents.
12. Schedule closing at Title Company.
13. Attend Closing.

*The above list is not intended to be a complete itemization of the process prior to closing.
*All the above items have timelines and aspects that your Realtor will be keeping up to date on and informing you of along the way.