Moving to Illinois? There are several local and statewide programs to help first-time homebuyers settle in the Prairie State.
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First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Rhode Island
Moving to Rhode Island? Here are local and statewide first-time homebuyer programs that can provide financial assistance toward your dream home.
First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Idaho
If you’re dreaming of buying a house in Idaho, but you’re not sure how you’ll come up with the cash, help is on the way. Between statewide and locally-run programs, first-time homebuyers can apply for homeownership incentives.
First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Indiana
Are you a first-time homebuyer in Indiana? Here are several financial assistance programs to help you put your dream home within reach.
First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Hawaii
Planning to purchase your first home in Hawaii? Be sure to check out these financial assistance programs exclusively for first-time homebuyers.
First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Georgia
Are you a first-time homebuyer shopping for your dream home in Georgia? From state to local homeownership assistance programs, there is plenty of help available to homebuyers ready to set roots in the sunny Peach State.
First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Connecticut
Are you a first-time homebuyer dreaming of buying a new home in Connecticut? We’ve compiled the statewide and local homeownership programs and incentives to help get you on the property ladder.
First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Colorado
Are you a first-time homebuyer in Colorado? Check out some of these financial assistance programs for new homebuyers by geographic region.
How to Calculate Your Mortgage Payment
Before you start shopping for homes, it’s best to know how much home you can afford. NewHomeSource outlines what you need to know to calculate a mortgage and to help determine how much loan you may qualify for.
Down Payment Assistance Programs: How to Find Help to Buy a Home
A down payment assistance program or homeownership program can help first-time buyers purchase a home sooner than they expected. There are a variety of programs out there to help.
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How Much Mortgage Can I Afford?
Find out how you determine how much mortgage you can afford for your first home.
First-Time Homebuyer Qualifications
You don’t always have to be a first-time homebuyer to qualify for down payment assistance programs.
How Much Do You Need for a Down Payment on a House?
How much of a down payment do you really need to buy a house? While the answer is situational, the typical range for a new home down payment is 3.5 percent to 20 percent.
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Creative Ways to Save for a Down Payment on a Home
There are lots of ways to save for a down payment for a home, particularly if you look outside the box.
20 Creative Ways First-Time Buyers Can Save for a Down Payment
NewHomeSource has some fun ways to save up for the down payment, so you can invest in your first home.
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Debunking Down Payment Myths
Financing a new home, especially the down payment, can bring a storm of questions. Professional advice can smooth it all over by debunking the myths.
Here’s What to Do — And What Not to Do — When Buying a New Home
Getting a home loan means understanding your credit, as well as the financing process and the many things that can ruin an approval.
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How to Purchase a Home with a Friend or Relative
We break down what you need to know about buying a new home if your’re looking to share a mortgage with with friends or relatives.
Understanding Different Types of Mortgage Loans
As you save for a down payment, you may find that certain loan types don’t require 20 percent down. New Home Source outlines different home loans and how they can affect your wallet.
First-Time Homebuyers Have Access to Many Downpayment Assistance Resources
If you’re a first time homebuyer, there are a wide range of down payment assistance programs that can help you get into your dream home sooner than you might have thought.
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Keystone Custom Homes Helps Couples Build a Future Together with a Down Payment Registry
Keystone Custom Homes helps couples looking to make their dream home a reality by helping them set up down payment wedding registries.
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How to Make an Offer on a House
Ready to make an offer on the home of your dreams, but not sure how to do that? Here’s a step by step guide on what you should include in your purchase offer.
7 Things Single Female Home Buyers Need to Know
As single female home buyers continue to dominate the market, we take a close look at what this demographic needs to know before buying.
10 Things to Know About VA Home Loans
Want to purchase your new home, but not sure how to go about the veteran home loan process? We walk through 10 important tips to get you started.
Financing a Condo 101
Learn the ins and outs of financing a new condo. NewHomeSource has all the information you need to easily get a mortgage for your new condo.
Which is better: Renting or Buying?
The buying vs. renting debate has been going on for a long time. In recent years, however, we have gained access to more data to support one side or the other, meaning more facts and less conjecture. Although every real estate decision comes with some degree of risk attached, this solid data can give you …
What Happens When Pre-Construction Condo or Townhouse Falls Through
When you’ve invested in a pre-construction condo or townhome, the last thing you want to hear is the developer is folding. Read more to learn about what to do in this instance.
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Avoid These Common Mortgage Pitfalls
Secure the mortgage for your new home by avoiding common financing pitfalls that involve major changes in your personal finances.
How to Finance a Manufactured Home
Learn the ins and outs of financing a manufactured home, so you can make your affordable new home a reality.
Custom Home vs. Spec Home: Which is Right for You?
Learn the difference between a custom home and spec home, and which home type is right for you.