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      "name": "Step 1: Define Your Criteria and Budget – This is where you clarify what you're looking for in a home and secure your jumbo loan prequalification. Kelby helps you define your priorities and ensures you're looking at properties that match your financial readiness.",
      "text": "Step 1: Define Your Criteria and Budget – This is where you clarify what you're looking for in a home and secure your jumbo loan prequalification. Kelby helps you define your priorities and ensures you're looking at properties that match your financial readiness.",
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      "name": "Step 2: Property Search and Evaluation – With your criteria set, you'll identify appropriate neighborhoods and properties, including those off-market. Kelby leverages his market knowledge and A.I. Certified Agent™ status for hyper-accurate pricing strategies and predictive market analytics.",
      "text": "Step 2: Property Search and Evaluation – With your criteria set, you'll identify appropriate neighborhoods and properties, including those off-market. Kelby leverages his market knowledge and A.I. Certified Agent™ status for hyper-accurate pricing strategies and predictive market analytics.",
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      "name": "Step 3: Offer and Negotiation – Once you find the perfect property, it’s about structuring a competitive offer and skilled negotiation. This phase involves evaluating comparable sales and preparing a strong proposal.",
      "text": "Step 3: Offer and Negotiation – Once you find the perfect property, it’s about structuring a competitive offer and skilled negotiation. This phase involves evaluating comparable sales and preparing a strong proposal.",
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      "name": "Step 4: Due Diligence and Inspections – This is crucial for luxury homes. Beyond a standard inspection, you'll need specialists for pools, HVAC, structural integrity, and more. Kelby coordinates these to ensure you have a complete picture of the property's condition, especially if it’s architecturally complex or has unique features like a hillside site or coastal exposure.",
      "text": "Step 4: Due Diligence and Inspections – This is crucial for luxury homes. Beyond a standard inspection, you'll need specialists for pools, HVAC, structural integrity, and more. Kelby coordinates these to ensure you have a complete picture of the property's condition, especially if it’s architecturally complex or has unique features like a hillside site or coastal exposure.",
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      "name": "Step 5: Financing and Appraisal – The lender will require extensive documentation, and an appraisal will be conducted. Kelby assists in satisfying these requirements and navigating any appraisal risks.",
      "text": "Step 5: Financing and Appraisal – The lender will require extensive documentation, and an appraisal will be conducted. Kelby assists in satisfying these requirements and navigating any appraisal risks.",
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      "name": "Step 6: Title Review and Closing – Before signing, you'll receive the Closing Disclosure at least three business days prior. Kelby manages the path to closing, coordinating all necessary documents and participants to ensure a seamless transaction.",
      "text": "This process, especially the financing preparation and specialist reviews, can involve multiple weeks. With Kelby's one-on-one representation and end-to-end support, you’ll have an experienced advocate guiding you through each stage. Contact Kelby for a private consultation.",
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