Creating your home wish list

Before the home search begins, your real estate agent will want to know as much as possible about the features and amenities you desire. To help your agent better serve you, analyze what you want and what you need in a home’s features and amenities.

Features:

Age: Do you prefer historic properties, or newer ones?
Style: Do you have a special preference for ranches, bungalows, or another style of construction?
Bedrooms: How many?
Bathrooms: How many? Are they updated?
Living and Dining Areas: A traditional, formal layout, or a more open, contemporary plan?
Stories: How many?
Square feet: How much space?
Ceilings: How high?
Kitchen: How big? Recently updated? Open to other living areas?
Storage: Big closets, a shed, an extra-large garage?
Parking: A garage or carport? Room for how many cars?
Extras: Attic or basement?

Amenities:

Office
Play/exercise room
Security system
Sprinkler system
Workshop/Studio
In-law suite
Fireplace
Pool
Hot tub
Sidewalk
Wooded lot
Patio, deck, or porch
Laundry room

All information provided by Keller Williams® Realty and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tools for finding your next home

Gate Arty & the Group at Keller Williams Realty understand that their clients have a choice. When it comes selecting homes & real estate, many factors & personal preferences must be considered. We understand that clients like to research and browse before they buy. That’s why we have assembled a collection of some of the most innovative tools on the Internet for you to use when selecting your next property. What's more - we help you decide by providing a short description of each one below. Browse for your next home now!

Map Search

Allows you to search with ease from the bird’s eye view of an overview map. Zoom in or out to your desired area while defining other search parameters as well. Save your searches & favorite properties. Receive email notifications whenever new listings match.

Market Snapshot - Sales in your neighborhood

This program will allow you to receive automated “neighborhood profiles” of your own home, or even a home you are interested in buying. You will receive information on homes that are for sale or have sold recently and statistics on market activity. Each automated market snapshot you sign up for can be sent to you at regular intervals.

Locate your dream home

Technical search takes you through a user-friendly trade-off exercise in which you prioritize amenities in order of their importance to you, and then matches your profile to available homes. A list of homes that “best fit” your profile is then generated. This list will change as additional properties become available that fit your exclusive profile. Save your searches & receive email notifications when additional matches are found.

Search all homes in Polk County

Basic search that allows you to quickly surf the Multiple Listing Service.

Receive E-Mail alerts of new homes for sale.

This FREE service allows you to receive regular updates of homes that meet your search criteria just as soon as they hit the market. No more having to rely on manual searches. Fill out the form below and start your auto-email home search today! It's just that easy!

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