So you've found the perfect house! It's in a great neighborhood. There's a big yard with fruit trees. And the price fits your budget. Before you sign on the dotted line, make sure no important details are left unnoticed.

Who can you turn to, to guide you through the logistical—and emotional—challenges of buying a house? That's right, your trusted agent. Your agent will sweat every last detail to make sure you're in a great position when you are ready to sign the papers.

Don't you feel better now? Now let's learn exactly what you're signing on for when you're buying a house.