General Questions
1. Who is Beck the Realtor?
Also known as Rebecca Missios, I am a dedicated and experienced real estate professional with REMAX Coast and Country. I’m committed to helping clients find their dream homes, sell properties at the best prices, and make informed real estate decisions.
2. Where do you operate?
I am licensed in CT and RI. I primarily operate in New London County, CT but I also offer services in surrounding regions. Please contact me for more details.
3. How do I get in touch with you?
You can reach me via phone at (860) 460-3651, email at [email protected], or through the contact form on my website.
Buying a Home
1. How do I start the home-buying process?
The first step is to get pre-approved for a mortgage. This will give you an idea of your budget and show sellers that you are a serious buyer. It’s pretty effortless. Contact me to learn how!
2. How long does it take to buy a home?
The timeline can vary depending on various factors such as market conditions, availability, and your specific requirements. Generally, it takes around 30-60 days from the time an offer is accepted.
3. Do I need a down payment?
Yes, a down payment is typically required when purchasing a home. The amount can vary. It’s often around 20% of the home’s price and can go as low as around 3.5% or less. It is not a one-size-fits all, but I have a ton of resources that I can recommend depending on your situation.
Selling a Home
1. How do I determine the value of my home?
I may be able to offer a free home valuation service. Contact me to schedule an appointment.
2. How can I prepare my home for sale?
Decluttering, cleaning, and staging your home can make it more appealing to potential buyers. I can provide more specific advice tailored to your property.
3. What is the commission fee for selling my home?
Our commission rates are competitive and vary depending on the services you require. Please contact me for more info.
Financing and Legal
1. Do you offer financing options?
While I don’t provide financing ourselves, I can recommend trusted mortgage brokers who can assist you.
2. What legal procedures are involved?
Both buying and selling a home involve legal procedures such as contracts, inspections, and title searches. We guide you through every step to ensure a smooth transaction.
Miscellaneous
1. Do you offer virtual tours?
Yes, we offer virtual tours for some of our listed properties and adding more, allowing you to explore homes from the comfort of your own space.
2. How do I schedule a viewing?
You can schedule a viewing by contacting me via phone, email, or through my website.