First time buyers are defined as an individual who has never owned a home before. If one partner of a married couple has owned a home before, but the other has not, they are both considered first time buyers.

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First time home buyers should be aware of extra costs associated with homeownership. Costs like landscaping and home maintance can add up.

First time home buyers have many options when seeking a home loan. Some online resources include Quicken Loans, VA Mortgage Center, Realtor, and HUD.

At hud.gov you can find valuable information for first time home buyers. Purchasing a hud home can be very affordable.

Take your first time home buyers class for a certificate worth up to $20000 downpayment assistance.