Cast a wide net with your initial search criteria.

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🔍 Why Start Broad?
You get a better sense of what’s available in the market.

It helps you refine your priorities—sometimes what you think you want changes once you see more options.

You might discover a hidden gem in an area you hadn’t considered.

Broadening your search gives you negotiating power and flexibility—which is especially valuable in a competitive market.

🛠️ How to Do It:
Look at different neighborhoods, even ones slightly outside your ideal location.

Be open to different property types: condos, townhomes, or single-family homes.

Explore homes a little above and below your budget—this helps you understand value better.

Consider homes that need light updates—they can be more affordable and customizable.

💡 Pro Tip:
Once you’ve toured several homes in various areas, start narrowing in on what truly matters most: commute time, school district, layout, yard size, etc. This will make your final decision much more confident and inform