Financial Advisor

Financial Advisor

When buying a home, you likely thought about working with a real estate agent and enlisting an inspector, and obtaining a pre-approval. One aspect that may not have crossed your mind is consulting with a financial advisor. If you think about it, hiring a financial planner could round out your real estate adventure. After all, they help clients take a long-range view of their finances and advise on what’s financially sound for their customers.

Reasons You Should Use a Financial Advisor

By reviewing your overall financial picture, a financial planner is equipped to advise on if you can afford the house you have in your sights. They can ensure you’re not paying out more than your wallet can handle and help you make sound decisions with your money.

One other thing to note – oftentimes real estate investors benefit from hiring a financial planner. Investing in a property utilizes many resources and a large sum of money. Working with a planner will give you a second set of eyes and expertise on your financial health and help you achieve reasonable decisions.

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When Shopping for an Advisor

If you think hiring an advisor can help you rest easy with knowing you’ll have financial stability, ask them a few questions to gain confidence in the person ultimately guiding you on one of the biggest purchases of your life. Consider asking -

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  • Am I able to put 10% - 20% down?
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  • Would I be able to do this with a 15-year mortgage?
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  • Do you have a contingency plan I can follow if I lose my job or the home’s value plummets 20% or more?
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  • Will I have an emergency fund available that covers 3-6 months of my living expenses even after moving into my new home?
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  • How much should I put down?
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  • Did I offer too much on this property?

Buying any type of property involves large sums of money. Enlisting a financial advisor may benefit you to gain some understanding of the best plan of action in regard to your money matters. If you need suggestions on where to start, check with Wright Realty for some suggested resources.

When Shopping for an Advisor