2026 Homebuyer Survey
Let's create a winning game plan to buy a home in today's market. You can complete this important survey here or by visiting AskSteve247.com and type the words: "Homebuyer Survey"
Referred by:
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Please Select
Realtor
Friend/Family
Social Media
Financial Advisor
Home Builder
Accountant
Insurance Agent
Lawyer
Other
Please enter the name of the person that referred you.
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example: Jane Smith at XYZ Realty
What's your current living situation? (renting, owning, with family, in transition etc.)
If renting, include monthly rent and your lease end date.
What do you enjoy about your current home or neighborhood?
Location, amenities, proximity to work, space etc.
What would you love to have in your next home that you don't have now?
Space? Yard? Garage? Get detailed here :)
What's the story behind your decision to move now?
What worries or obstacles are you facing when it comes to buying your next home?
i.e. market conditions, financing, credit, the monthly payment, a job change etc.
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Contact Info
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Name
First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
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Comfort, Timing & Readiness
Maximum Comfortable Mortgage Payment (per month)
Total monthly mortgage payment of:
If you found "the home" are you ready to make an offer right now?
Yes
No
Maybe
If not yet, when do you anticipate being ready to make an offer?
Example: This Summer OR Within 90 days of my lease end date of:
For this home purchase, will you be paying cash or will you need financing?
Cash
Need Financing
Not sure yet
If financing is needed, have you been [in the last 45 days] preapproved for a home loan?
Prequalified
Pre-Approved
Underwriting Approval
Not Yet
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Offer Strategy
Are you willing to waive inspections?
Yes
No
Maybe
I'm not sure, need to discuss further
Are you willing to waive an appraisal?
Yes
No
Maybe
I'm not sure, need to discuss further
Are you willing to set up and use an "Appraisal Gap" strategy in case of a low appraisal compared to your offer?
Yes
No
Maybe
I'm not sure, need to discuss further
If you answered "Yes", what is your budget for an appraisal gap for "the home?" Any other answer other than "yes", you can skip and move along to the next question.
For example: Max of +$10,000 above the list price to make it mine.
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Current Housing Situation
Do you have a home that you need to sell in order to purchase this next home?
Yes
No
Yes, but I would like to know if there are options to make this next purchase "non-contingent" on the sale of that home.
If Yes, Please complete the following for the home that you need to sell:
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Date You Purchased This Home (approximate is fine)
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Please indicate the purchase price you paid
$XXX,XXX
Amount Owed on all mortgage liens for this home.
$XXX,XXX
Date You Expect to List Your Home for Sale
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
This property is your:
Primary Residence
Second Home
Investment Property
Land/Other
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Representation & Homebuyer's Edge
Are you ready to sign a "Buyer Agency Agreement" for full Real Estate representation for the purchase of your home? [A buyer agency agreement ensures you have full representation, with a licensed expert legally obligated to protect your best interests throughout the purchase process. There’s typically no cost to you, and it gives you access to expert guidance, negotiation, and priority service. Not sure yet? Let’s talk through it together.]
Yes
No
Not Sure
Would you like to learn more about the exclusive Homebuyer's Edge Offer System?
Yes
No
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