Buying Help
Buyers

Here at Mathis REALTORS®, we understand that buying a house is an important decision for you. Purchasing a home is probably the largest single purchase you'll ever make. Our goal is to make your home buying process as efficient and stress free as possible. Whether you are an experienced home buyer or new to the home buying process, the vital first step is choosing a real estate professional and company that you feel comfortable working with.

Mathis REALTORS® is the right choice:

  • Highly trained full time agents specializing in all areas of real estate
  • Average 5 years real estate experience per agent
  • In-depth knowledge of the entire Washington Metropolitan area and its suburbs
  • Investment counseling
  • Affiliations with numerous first time home buyer programs
  • Buyer follow-up program
  • Certified Buyer Representatives

Expert Service tailored to your needs:

  • Will supply information on real estate values, taxes, utility cost, municipal and other services.
  • Will handle all contract negotiations in an expert manner until an agreement with the seller is reached and your desires are strategically represented.
  • Will help you to determine how much home you can afford and what financing options and programs are available to you.
  • Will ensure that you won't waste time looking at homes that don't fit your needs through extensive research.
  • Will ensure that you spend less money and get more value in your real estate transaction.
  • Will strive to answer all your questions through constant consultation and communication.

We're ready and willing to serve you. Let's get the ball rolling! Your new home is just a phone call away. Call or email us today!



Try Our Mortgage Qualifying Calculator...

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Note: the required salary for this example is meeting the following two conditions:

  1. The sum of the monthly mortgage and monthly tax payments will not be greater than 28% of your monthly salary.

  2. The sum of the monthly mortgage, monthly tax and other monthly debt payments will not be greater than 35% of your monthly salary.

Just enter in the information below and press compute to calculate the mortgage payment, total payment (excluding homeowner insurance, condo or association dues and private mortgage insurance) and the annual salary required to qualify for this amount.
Desired
Mortgage
Desired Mortgage for new home
Years of
Mortgage
Total Number of Years on Mortgage
Yearly
Mortgage Rate (%)
Interest Percentage of Mortgage
Yearly Property
Taxes
Property Taxes on your new Home
Other Debt.
Other Monthly Debt
(School, Car, ...)
 
Summary
Mortgage
Payments
Total
Payments
Required
Salary


Note: all figures are believed to be computed accurately, but are not guaranteed. There are many other loan programs available with different income requirements. Be sure to contact us or your local lender about these programs.


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Help me find my next home

We will create a FREE Customized Search of Homes for sale in your area of choice that will match Your Wish List.

     Please provide as much information on the form below so that we may tailor Your Home search exactly to your desires. (Allow 3-5 business days for receipt - all requests will be acknowledged. Fields with colored tag names in burgundy are required).

Name:

Email:

Address:

City:

  State:

Zip Code:

Home Phone:

   Fax:  

I am interested in purchasing a home:

within next 30 days
30-90 days

90+ days from now
just researching for now

I am interested in purchasing a home in the following areas:


WASHINGTON, DC

Georgetown Foxhall Spring Valley
Wesley Heights Palisades Berkeley
Kent Cleveland Park Glover Park
Dupont Chevy Chase Capitol Hill
Logan Mt. Pleasant Kalorama
Forest Hills Adams Morgan Woodley
American University Howard University Area Anacostia

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD

Bethesda/Chevy Chase

Potomac/Rockville Silver Spring/Wheaton

PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, MD

Beltsville

Bowie

Capitol Heights

Clinton

College Park

District Heights

Forestville

Fort Washington

Greenbelt

Hyattsville

Lanham

Largo

Mitchelleville

Seat Pleasant

Suitland

Upper Marlboro

 

 


CHARLES COUNTY, MD

Bryans Road

Indian Head

La Plata

Waldorf

 

 


CALVERT COUNTY, MD

Chesapeake Beach

Dunkirk

Lusby

North Beach

White Sands

 


ARLINGTON COUNTY or ALEXANDRIA CITY, VA

North Arlington

South Arlington Alexandria City

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA

Centreville/Chantilly

Great Falls/McLean

Dulles Area/Herndon

Reston Vienna/Oakton Falls Church/Annandale

Fairfax/Clifton

Burke/Springfield

Other

Preferred Style
(please limit to 2 choices)

Colonial

Split Foyer

Farm/Victorian

Split Level

Rambler

Tudor

Contemporary

Condo

Estate

Townhouse

Custom

Other

Home Price range:

Min. Bedrooms required:

Min. Bathrooms required:

Other Room Selections:

Rec. Room  Library/Study  Family Room
Nanny/In-Law Suite  Butler Pantry, Wet Bar

Basement:

Yes No

Lot Size:

Age Ranges:

Garage Spaces:

0-1 2 3 or more

Do you have a
home to sell?

Yes No

Is your
home listed?

Can we refer you
to a Broker in
YOUR area?