If you are planning to buy a home in Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, or Winchester, one of the most common questions you will ask is: How long does it take to buy a house? The honest answer: Most buyers in the Temecula Valley take 45 to 90 days from first preparation to getting keys.
Phase 1: Preparation (1-3 Weeks) Phase 2: Getting Pre-Approved Phase 3: Home Search (1-8 Weeks) Phase 4: Making an Offer Phase 5: Negotiations Phase 6: Escrow (About 30 Days) Phase 7: Inspections (First 7-10 Days) Phase 8: Appraisal (Week 2-3) Phase 9: Loan Underwriting Phase 10: Final Walkthrough & Closing