first time home buyer – owner loan

Adam Hefner asked: During much of America’s history only the wealthy could afford home ownership. It was always referred to as the “American dream”. Today it has more transitioned from a dream or fantasy to an expectation. Home ownership is viewed by many as a given part of American life. What caused this evolution? It [...]

Marlon Baugh asked: Have you ever heard of the Housing and Recovery Act of 2008?  Well today we are going to focus on one of the benefits, the $7500 First Time Home Buyer IRS Tax Credit.Even with interest rates at historical lows and with a wide selection of discounted homes on the market, people still [...]

Maria Mbura asked: Your dream of owning a home may soon come true if you are a first time home buyer.You can take advantage of the many government grants for first time home buyers that are available to assist low income and first time home buyers get their first home.These are specific government grants which [...]

gloconseo asked: It’s not uncommon for a first time home buyer to say to me, “Gosh, just last week I called you about buying a home and now I’m in escrow! How did this happen so fast?”The answer is it didn’t. First-time home buyers start the search long before most even realize it.Here’s what you [...]

Esperanza Creeger asked: In 1994, we set our sights on a house located in a pleasant, quiet suburban enclave called Bixby Knolls in Long Beach, CA.  Although we could barely afford the home’s $230,000 purchase price – a fortune for us at the time – it was a small, neat, modest home situated in a good [...]

Devin Dozier asked: If you are looking to buy a home and it is the first home that you will be buying, then you can start looking for government programs that help first time home buyers. There are a lot of people out there that are looking to buy a house. There is just something [...]

Kozsun Huseyin asked: Buying a first property can be one of the best choices you make or it soon can become a choice you wish you never made. However, with the right information, you can go on to get the dream home you always wanted.Buying a first property is not an easy choice to make. [...]