It is never too early to start developing a lender / buyer relationship. Building a relationship with a lender early helps you get to know one another. A good lender can help advise you on the financial commitments necessary to purchase a home. It is a big investment, and they are there to help you every step of the way! Please let us know if you need assistance in locating a lender. 3tree agents work closely with a variety of banks and lenders in the area.