Demystify the home-buying process with this handy guide

It’s almost time for new year’s resolutions. If buying a home is on your to-do list for 2016, or even in your five-year plan, bookmark this strategy guide!

This handy guide walks prospective buyers (or just the curious) through the four-step process so that when the time comes, there are no surprises.  Click the image for a step-by-step breakdown:preparation; making an offer; escrow, inspections and appraisal; and closing.