Buying your first home can be exciting - and intimidating! This page is a resource for first-time home buyers and should help you make the process less scary! Happy house hunting! Apply today>>
Resources:
- Buying a Home/U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Are you financially fit to buy a home? Take a financial stress test!
- Home-buying Glossary of Terms
- Dos and Don'ts of Home Buying
- Shopping for a mortgage? What you can expect under federal rules.
- AmeriCU Mortgage Information
Educational Video Series - Ryan Buys a House!
Ryan's been an AmeriCU member since he was 12 years old. He's lived in apartments for several years, but now he's ready to buy his first home! Ryan let us follow him throughout his adventures in first-time home buying. Check out AmeriCU's video series to walk you through the steps of the home buying process.
- Mortgage Prequalification
- Shopping for the Right House
- Making a Purchase Offer and the Mortgage Application Process
- Closing on a Home and Moving In