Upgrading Your Home

In recent years, the real estate market has been pretty good, and this may be the right time to make that big move you’ve been holding off on for a while now. 

Whether you’ve outgrown your existing home, simply looking for more square footage, better schools, or just wanting to start a new chapter in your life, John Goodman Real Estate is a good fit to help you sell quickly, and find your new dream home. We are a family team of licensed, professional Realtors, which means we understand what’s important to families, and we’ll walk you through all the important aspects and considerations in selling your existing home, and quickly finding a new home to fit all your needs. There’s a lot to consider: neighborhoods, amenities, schools, taxes, vicinity to work, stores, among many others, let alone simply getting a feel for the general area.  

John Goodman Real Estate (JGRE) is a family-centered real estate company – integrity driven and experienced in helping clients in all situations and phases of life. For nearly three decades, JGRE has provided exceptional real estate services – #1 in the state of Michigan, the leader in Northville, Plymouth, and Novi, as well as the surrounding areas of Wayne, Oakland, and Livingston counties.

It’s important to select a wise and trusted choice in guiding you through the selling and buying process. Our family team of professional Realtors will take great care in getting to know you and the home you desire.

Let our family help yours in making the next great move in your life!

Buyer Consultation
  • Review the home-buying process from start to finish
  • Discuss your home-buying goals and needs
  • Learn about buyer agency representation
  • Review current market conditions
  • Review available homes on the market
Schedule & Tour Homes
  • Apply for mortgage pre-approval
  • Receive customized home search via email and/or in person
  • Notified of any upcoming homes prior to coming to market
  • Review and select available homes to visit
  • Schedule private showings for interested listings
  • Receive listing handout for each home we visit
Contract Negotiations
  • Select home
  • Review comparative market analysis (CMA), seller’s disclosure, and supporting documents for home
  • Write offer to purchase and negotiate price and terms
  • Offer acceptance and earnest money deposited
  • Arrange for home inspection
  • Accept inspection results or request repair/remedy
Closing
  • Mortgage appraisal and mortgage approval
  • Final walk through (if needed)
  • Review closing documents
  • Coordinate closing date, time, location, and contacts
  • Close on sale of home
  • Provide copies of all closing documents