Introduction to Buying Your First Home
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When buying your first home, you have much to be excited about, and much to prepare for. In this tutorial, you will begin learning what you need to prepare for. You will need to answer the questions, How much house can I afford?, Should I hire an agent?, How do I find suitable homes for me?, and more. Let this tutorial be your beginning point for preparing to own your first home.
What you will learn
- How Much House Can You Afford?
- What Is Your FICO Score and Why Is It Important?
- Should You Hire a Broker or Buy a Home on Your Own?
- How Do You Find Suitable Homes in Your Price Range?
- What Is the Purchase and Sale Agreement?
What do you know?
Introduction to Buying Your First Home
You’ve decided to take the plunge into home ownership. When this is your first experience with the maze of issues involved in homeownership, the whole process can seem intimidating. There is a lot to learn and a lot to do, but if you take each step one at a time, you will increase your chances of becoming a satisfied homeowner. One thing you should have is an overview of the nuts and bolts involved in becoming a first-time homebuyer.