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Mission<br />

The <strong>Imperial</strong> <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Team</strong> is committed to being the preeminent full-service real estate<br />

leaders in the Twin Cities by providing our trusted partners and clients with maximized<br />

real estate value through innovative technology, high integrity, dedication, market<br />

knowledge, community involvement, and overall expertise in our field.<br />

Vision<br />

The <strong>Imperial</strong> <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Team</strong>’s vision is to achieve the highest possible standards of the real<br />

estate industry while establishing ourselves as the #1 real estate team within the Twin<br />

Cities area. We strive to be widely recognized by the industry for our extraordinary<br />

people, strong core values, and exceptional client service. We are constantly focused on<br />

innovation and to provide our clients with the very best experience from beginning to<br />

end. We settle for nothing less than excellence!<br />

Core Values<br />

The values that drive our <strong>Imperial</strong> <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Team</strong> agents forward can be separated into six<br />

specific core values:<br />

Excellence — Attracts and retains the best talent to guide our clients every step of the<br />

way.<br />

<strong>Team</strong> Approach — We are a cohesive team with one vision: to be the driving force in<br />

the Twin Cities real estate market.<br />

Integrity — We demand the highest standards of honesty and strong moral principles of<br />

our team. Doing the right thing, all the time, with no exception to this rule.<br />

Innovate — Progressive, enlightened, forward-thinkers who constantly engage in new<br />

ideas for better solutions, streamlining processes and challenging the industry’s status<br />

quo.<br />

Enthusiasm — To motivate, influence, energize and stimulate the work environment<br />

for constant leadership growth of our team and those around us.<br />

Dependability — We do what we say and we will never make promises that we cannot<br />

keep.<br />

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<strong>Buyer</strong><br />

SELLER AGENCY (SINGLE AGENCY)<br />

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Agent will represent the best interests of the seller<br />

Agent will owe the seller fiduciary duties<br />

Agent must give the buyer all material facts so that the buyer<br />

can make an educated decision<br />

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BUYER AGENCY (SINGLE AGENCY)<br />

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Agent will represent the best interests of the buyer<br />

Agent will owe the buyer fiduciary duties<br />

Agent must give the seller all material facts so that the seller<br />

can make an educated decision<br />

<strong>Buyer</strong><br />

DUAL AGENCY<br />

<strong>Buyer</strong><br />

Seller<br />

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Agent represents both the buyer and the seller equally<br />

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Agent gives all options to the buyer and the seller<br />

Both the buyer and the seller have a right to counsel. Before<br />

making any decisions, both parties have the right to seek<br />

outside counsel<br />

Agent objective is to facilitate a mutually<br />

satisfactory agreement among all parties<br />

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Find a Realtor You Can<br />

Trust<br />

Analyze Your Needs in a<br />

Consultation<br />

Obtain Financial<br />

Pre-Approval<br />

Select Properties<br />

View Properties<br />

Write an Offer to<br />

Purchase<br />

Earnest deposit money<br />

Negotiate and<br />

Counteroffer (if needed)<br />

Accept the Offer to<br />

Purchase<br />

Inspections<br />

Review<br />

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documents *<br />

applicable<br />

Remove<br />

Contingencies<br />

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Obtain Mortgage<br />

Commitment Letter<br />

Close on the Property<br />

Take possession of your<br />

New <strong>Home</strong><br />

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Remember to ask Real Estate professional…<br />

…if they are familiar with the communities where you want to live.<br />

…whom representing in the transaction.<br />

…what will do to keep you informed.<br />

Your Real Estate professional should provide you with the highest level of service and advice.<br />

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<strong>Buyer</strong> Questionnaire is designed <br />

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The <strong>Buyer</strong> Questionnaire, along with the information you share during our initial<br />

consultaion, your agent to narrow down the home search. We will take this<br />

information and requirements into the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) along setting<br />

you up our personal real estate website. We will use our personal market knowledge to come<br />

up with a list of those hones that best meet your needs and wants.Then we can go look at<br />

homes! This is the fun part.<br />

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Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each home in relation to your specific needs.<br />

Keep you informed on a regular basis.<br />

Check the MLS and other relevant databases and with other brokers regularly for new listings.<br />

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Prepare a list of all homes that best meet your needs and wants.<br />

Keep you up to date on changing financial conditions that may affect the housing market.<br />

Discuss market trends and values relative to properties that may be of interest to you.<br />

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Talk to people who live there.<br />

Drive or walk through the entire area at different times of the<br />

day, during the week and on weekends.<br />

Travel to and from places that you would typically frequent<br />

to be sure you are comfortable.<br />

Look for access to major thoroughfares, highways, and shopping.<br />

Check with local civic, police, fire, and school officials to find information about the area.<br />

Look at traffic patterns around the area during different times of the day and drive from<br />

the area to work.<br />

Is the neighborhood near parks, places of worship, recreation centers, shopping, theaters,<br />

restaurants, public transportation, schools, etc.?<br />

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REMEMBER – the Builder often requires that your Agent accompany you on your first<br />

visit to the Builder’s sales office in order for your representative to participate in the<br />

process.<br />

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Appliances<br />

Plumbing<br />

Electrical<br />

Air conditioning and heating<br />

Ventilation<br />

Roof and Attic<br />

Foundation<br />

General Structure<br />

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Earnest Money - Typically, the listing agent will deposit your earnest money in <br />

escrow (neutral) account. <br />

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WHAT IS A REAL ESTATE “CLOSING”?<br />

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You will also get a membership card for exclusive deals and promotions by closing your<br />

transaction with us. We will go over more on this at your closing as well as show you where to<br />

access your fantastic discounts!<br />

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uyer questionnaire<br />

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general questions<br />

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YES<br />

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YES NO ON MARKET<br />

YES NO <br />

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NEW RESALE BOTH<br />

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NO<br />

FULL BATH 5-PIECE BATH<br />

UNDER 1,000 OVER 3,000<br />

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NO PREFERENCE<br />

UNFINISHED PARTIALLY FINISHED TOTALLY FINISHED WALK-OUT<br />

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NO PREFERENCE<br />

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3 NO PREFERENCE<br />

YES NO NO PREFERENCE<br />

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MEDIUM LARGE SPECIFIC ACREAGE<br />

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