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Buying Your First Home

For many first time buyers, buying a house seems to be an enormous maze, since there are so many factors--emotional, financial and legal--involved. Although there are over 200 total pages on this web site, there are a number of "must see" sections if you are purchasing your first home. See Quick Links to credit reports, mortgages, insurance, finding home bargains and more. First Time Home Buyer's Guide Your Checklist Keep track of your progress Mortgages Questions Hints & Tips To-Do Lists Touching all the bases Own or Agent Buyer Agency Choosing Finances Budgeting Budget Tips Common Mistakes Avoiding expense and aggravation Offers Negotiations Contracts Inspections Personal Professional Closing Final walk-through Insurance Resources Get Your Credit Score Search for Agents Anonymously 10 Steps to Home Ownership Get our Free Newsletter Home Buying for Dummies