Video Guide
How to Buy a Luxury Home in San Antonio
Eight short lessons with Juliana Valencia, in the order they happen.
Step 1 · 2 MIN
Get Pre-Approved and Define Your Budget
Why financing comes first, pre-qualification vs. pre-approval, and what lenders will ask you for.
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Choose Your Community and Property Type
The Dominion, Cordillera Ranch, Anaqua Springs and The Canyons: how to pick the lifestyle that fits you.
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The Search and Showings
Why the best luxury homes are often never listed, and what to look for beyond the staging.
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Making the Offer
What's inside a Texas contract: earnest money, option period, contingencies, and winning strategy.
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Inspection and the Option Period
Your window to look under the hood, which specialists to bring in, and your three paths afterward.
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Appraisal and Financing
Underwriting, the appraisal gap in luxury homes, and jumbo loan timelines.
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Title, Insurance and the Survey
The title company, title insurance, the survey, and getting homeowner's insurance quoted early.
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Closing Day and Beyond
The Closing Disclosure, final walkthrough, wire fraud protection, and life after the keys.