Andrew Wong.DRE #02440199 · Lifetime Realty

For buyers

Buy a home in the South Bay & Long Beach.

Personalized home searches, property comparisons, tours, and offer guidance. I'll start you with a shortlist built around your priorities.

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By Andrew Wong, REALTOR® · California DRE #02440199

A search shaped around you

Your priorities. A more focused search.

Share a city or two and what matters in your next home. We will follow up personally to clarify your priorities, discuss matching options, and help plan the next step.

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From search to closing

Support for the decisions ahead.

  1. Search and priorities

    Define locations, home features, and tradeoffs. We can help shape a personalized search and property alerts.

  2. Financing and preparation

    Coordinate with your lender on preapproval, expected costs, and the documents needed before an offer.

  3. Touring properties

    Arrange showings and compare what you see against your priorities, beyond listing photos.

  4. Evaluating properties

    Review comparable homes, condition, disclosures, and ownership costs before deciding what fits.

  5. Offer strategy

    Discuss price, contingencies, timing, and negotiation so you understand the terms you are proposing.

  6. Inspections and due diligence

    Coordinate inspections, review findings with qualified professionals, and track your decision deadlines.

  7. Closing

    Stay informed through escrow milestones, the final walkthrough, and the handover of your home.

Prepare for your search.

Estimate your payment

Compare financing and monthly ownership costs.

California buyer closing cost calculator

Estimate cash to close using your down payment, itemized transaction costs, prepaids, deposit, and seller credit.

Seller credits and cash to close

Understand what credits can cover and confirm the loan limits with your lender.

Professional home inspection checklist

Plan inspections, track findings, and ask qualified professionals about unresolved concerns.

Home tour checklist

Bring a consistent set of questions to each showing.

First-time buyer guide

Learn the steps and questions to expect along the way.