For Buyers

There’s No Place Like Home

A home purchase impacts all realms of life: finances, family, and feelings. At Winkler Real Estate Group we understand what’s at stake. You won’t find more capable and innovative agents anywhere. We listen well and then craft a plan to exceed your expectations.

The purchasing process is all about YOU. So go ahead, tell us everything that matters. The more we know about your hopes and dreams, the better. Once your goals are clear, we do the market research to find homes that fit your requirements. And it’s not just about MLS listings and database access; it’s about ears to the ground and eyes on the prize. Hankering after a condo, or a loft? Prefer a townhouse or a Craftsman? Near a beach or a bistro? We work hard to discover the style, square footage and financing that works for you.

Check out our client testimonials and give us a ring. Our office is one of the most effective and least pretentious real estate hubs you’ll ever visit. We’ll help you find just the right home with favorable terms and a timeline to match.

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What Does HOI Mean in Real Estate?

HOI, or Housing Opportunity Index, measures the percentage of homes in an area affordable to the median-income family, crucial for assessing housing accessibility. Understanding HOI guides decisions for buyers, investors, and policymakers, offering a clear snapshot of housing affordability.

Who Orders the Inspection When Buying a Home?

In the homebuying process, the buyer typically orders and pays for a home inspection after the offer is accepted. Sellers in the inner San Francisco Bay Area often opt for a pre-listing inspection to address issues before listing. Buyers can negotiate a contingency to conduct their inspections.

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How Buying a Home Achieves Two Financial Goals at the Same Time

Purchasing a home is not just about acquiring a place to live; it’s also a significant financial decision. Interestingly, buying a home can simultaneously achieve two key financial goals. Let’s explore what these are and their implications.