Buyer’s Road Map

Buying a home is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’re purchasing your first condo, upgrading to accommodate a growing family, downsizing, representing an estate or investing in real estate, the process can feel overwhelming without the right guidance.
At Generations Real Estate Partners, we’ve been helping buyers navigate the real estate market throughout Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Port Moody, and surrounding communities since 1976. Our goal is to simplify the buying process through education, expert guidance, and a personalized strategy designed around your unique goals.

🟢 Download Buyer’s Guide
Learn about market conditions
Understand the process
Review costs and timelines
🟢 Meet with a Mortgage Broker
Determine purchase price range
Lock in rates where applicable
Understand monthly payments


🟢 Buyer 101 with Generations
Build your buying strategy
Discuss goals and timeline
Understand current market conditions
🟢 Neighbourhood Research & Wants vs. Needs
Amenities and recreation
Schools
Commute times
Future development
Narrow down your Wants vs Needs
Create an MLS search to view homes that match your criteria


🔵 Start Shopping!!
Tour homes together
Evaluate
Ask the right questions
Narrow down our search
🔵 Pick your favourite and write an offer
Determine offer approach
Review comparable sales
Analyze pricing strategy


🟡 Review Closing Costs
Moving expenses
Property Transfer Tax
Legal fees
Adjustments
🟡 Subject Removal
Financing
Inspection
Property Disclosure Statement
Title Search
Insurance
if strata, Review of Strata Documents


🔴 Utility & Service Setup
Canada Post Address Change
BC Hydro
FortisBC
Internet/Cable
🔴 Get Ready for Completion/ Possession Day
Pass on Conveyancer Information to your Realtor
Book your movers
Ensure all paperwork is sent to your Mortgage Broker
Schedule a walk through for measurements
Contact Strata to set up Auto-Payments & Move In Dates


🔴 Compeltion/ Possession Day
It’s KEYS DAY! Congratulations
Check that all included items remain in the home
Keys, Garage Door Openers, Fobs, Mailbox Keys, Visitor Parking Passes
All appliances in working condition and home left in clean and tidy condition
Every home purchase is unique, but one thing remains the same—having the right team by your side makes all the difference.
From your initial consultation to handing over the keys and beyond, Generations Real Estate Partners is committed to providing expert advice, honest communication, and exceptional service throughout your entire journey.
Let’s sit down, discuss your goals, and create a customized plan to help you find the perfect place to call home.
Your next chapter starts here. team@generationsrep.com