First Step In Homebuying Process Published on July 3, 2022 Starting the process by “just browsing” could be setting yourself up for heartbreak. Before you go looking for (and falling in love with) a home, you need a realistic idea of what you can afford, make sure your credit is in good shape, get pre-approved for a mortgage, and most importantly find a great agent to work with. I can help you witht that last one, I’m the great agent.Lila TimmonsOregon Licensed Principal Real Estate BrokerNextHome Picket Fence Realty503-544-8800nhpicketfence.com[email protected]#nexthomepicketfencerealty