The process for making an offer on a house generally involves the following steps:

1. Determine your budget and financing: Before you start looking at houses, it’s important to know how much you can afford to spend. Work with a local lender to get pre-approved for a mortgage so you have a clear idea of your budget.

2. Find a real estate agent: It can be helpful to work with a real estate agent who can help you navigate the process of making an offer on a house. Your agent will be able to provide valuable insights into the local housing market and assist you with finding homes that meet your criteria.

3. Search for houses: Once you know your budget and have an agent, you can start looking for houses that meet your needs and fit your budget. Your agent will be able to show you listings and schedule viewings of homes that you are interested in.

4. Make an offer: When you find a house that you want to make an offer on, your agent will help you prepare a written offer. This will typically include the price you are willing to pay, any contingencies (such as the need for a home inspection), and any other terms or conditions of the sale.

5. Negotiate: Once the seller receives your offer, they may accept it, reject it, or make a counteroffer. If they make a counteroffer, you and your agent can work with the seller to negotiate a mutually acceptable agreement.

6. Finalize the deal: If you and the seller come to an agreement, your agent will help you finalize the sale by preparing and reviewing all necessary documents, coordinating with the lender and any other parties involved in the transaction, and facilitating the closing process.
 

Overall, the process of making an offer on a house can be complex, but working with a real estate agent can make it easier and help you navigate the process successfully.