Strong negotiating skills will help you get what you want in business, life and relationships. You often don’t realize you’re using them but whether you're renting a car, asking for a raise or trying to get your kids to clean up their room, strong negotiating skills are an essential part of life.

It’s easy for homebuyers to get frustrated, especially in this market, so it’s important to start off with a solid plan and a positive mindset. Will Yohana shares a few points to consider before you head out hunting for homes.