2. Essential Tools for Home Buyers

In this episode of Welcome to Wetumpka, Abbie Weldon shares essential tools and resources for home buyers, whether they are first-time buyers or seasoned veterans. The conversation covers various websites and apps that can aid in the home buying process, emphasizing the importance of due diligence and being informed. Abbie also shares her personal experiences and insights as a realtor, aiming to empower listeners in their home buying journey.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Wetumpka

03:47 Top 10 Tools for Home Buyers

15:55 Conclusion and Resources

Links

1. Niche (School & Neighborhood Reviews)
   https://www.niche.com
   
   
   
2. GreatSchools (School Ratings & Parent Tools)
   https://www.greatschools.org
   
   
   
3. Crime Mapping (Local Crime Reports)
   https://www.crimemapping.com
   
   
   
4. FEMA Flood Map Service Center
   https://msc.fema.gov
   
   
   
5. BroadbandNow (Internet Providers & Speeds by Address)
   https://www.broadbandnow.com
   
   
   
6. Elmore County Property Tax & Parcel Search
   https://elmorerevenuecommissioner.net/propsearch
   
   
   
7. Karl’s Mortgage Calculator (Android)
   https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.drcalculator.android.mortgage
   
   
   
8. Karl’s Mortgage Calculator (iOS)
   https://apps.apple.com/us/app/karls-mortgage-calculator/id1025852681
   
   
   
9. Magic Pen (Android Drawing Tool)
   https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.magicpen.magicpen
   
   
   
10. Sortly (Visual Inventory App)
    https://www.sortly.com
    
    
    
11. Thumbtack (Hire Local Pros)
    https://www.thumbtack.com

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