Closing to Keys To-Do List.

ERA Real Solutions Realty has created a buyer’s closing checklist. The list of things you need from close to getting the key to your new home. At the most exciting part of the process, there are a lot of errands and things you must have in order. You can prepare for some of these ahead of time, but others are based on a schedule. Have patience. Your new home is waiting.

Here are the things you need to do to succeed:

Before you Close

The list of errands that are the steps to success.

• Transfer Funds for Closing: Moving money makes the transaction more real.
• Change your address with USPC, Bank, etc.: Some homework that makes things easier later.
• Set up utilities to be transferred: We all need internet.
• Confirm all contingencies are resolved: Not sure what this means, but your real estate agent can help.
•  Schedule a final walk-through: Make sure everything is as planned at the house.

Closing Day-What to Bring

It is nice to know what to bring on one of the biggest days in your life. The task list is below.

• Connect with the Lender to wire the correct funds.
• Bring printed confirmation of your wire transfer.
• Government Photo ID
• Social Security Number
• Home Addresses from the last ten years
• Proof of homeowners insurance
• Your copy of the contract
• Checkbook, Bank Check, ACH Check for payment under 10,000 and under

Closing Day

The day is here—the last four steps before getting the key to your new dream home.

• Sign Closing disclosure, Promissory Note, and all other documentation
• Title Transfer
• Deed Delivery
• Save Your Paperwork in a safe place
• Get Your Keys

Our checklist can help but sometimes, having a trusted professional who has the experience and a team selling homes for over 50 years on your side makes this checklist come with a seasoned coach.

Contact ERA Real Solutions to help you find your next home.