Simply put, they are "re-first time" home buyers, or to put it another way, they are "born again" first timers. What a wonderful picture of refreshed credit, optimism, and regained confidence! Not only in the courage it takes to take that step, but also in the follow through to make sure that their credit and financial worthiness has remained intact from when they "lost" their house. Much of the time that "loss" is/was from job loss, … (2 comments)
first time homebuyers: Dakota County has over 10 Million Dollars left of First Time Homebuyer Funds!
- 03/30/11 03:37 AM
The Community Development Agency in Dakota County has $10.9 Million dollars left in their First Time Homebuyer Fund as of 3/25/11. Homebuyers applying for for these funds can also apply for up to $10,000 in down payment assistance, with no monthly payments and no interest charged! Contact me for more information or you can go directly to the Dakota County CDA website too! http://www.dakotacda.org/homebuyers.htm#FTHB Blessed to Serve, Stieg Strand (The right turn!) … (0 comments)
first time homebuyers: 7 Relevant tips for "first time" home buying for dummies....
- 07/21/09 07:16 AM
There are a lot of things to mention in this category, but when it gets down to it. In order of importance here are 7 things to do when you are even THINKING about purchasing a home for the first time. Make sure you have paid all of your bills on time in the last 12 months or more, if not on time, no more than 1 or 2 - 30 day "lates" in a 12 month period. It is possible to have dinged credit and still get a mortgage, but if you are having issues just keeping up on your bills, that … (0 comments)
Most people who have previously owned a home, and have not for three full years are technically "first time homebuyers" according to HUD.
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