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Your Dream Home Starts With a Plan

Everything you need to know to go from where you are now, to the home you actually want. A free guide from David Mercier, no pressure and no obligation.

Whether you are ready to buy now or just starting to dream, there is something here for every stage of the journey.

What's Inside

Nineteen pages of plain-English guidance built from real client questions. Here is what you get:

  • Why a plan beats guessing. The five financial reasons buying tends to build more wealth than renting.
  • The Dream Home Vision worksheet. Get clear on the home you actually want before you start looking.
  • The full home buying journey. All 18 steps, from your first meeting to move-in day, so nothing catches you off guard.
  • Rent vs. buy, side by side. See what your rent is really costing you over time.
  • How to save for your down payment. A realistic savings plan, plus a budgeting worksheet.
  • Credit and mortgage prep. Credit guidance and a mortgage application checklist so you walk in ready.
  • The questions that matter. What to ask any agent before you decide to work with them.
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Why Listen to David

Before real estate, I spent 16 years in nonprofit work serving orphans and foster youth. That mission-driven mindset is how I serve clients today: with patience, honesty, and a real plan. I help first-time buyers, move-up homeowners, LGBTQ+ buyers and sellers, and investors across Orange County and Long Beach. I truly believe Dream Homes Can Come True.

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