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First Time Homebuyers

The homebuying process can seem complicated, but if you take things step-by-step, you will soon be holding the keys to your own home!

Nine steps to buying a home

  1. Figure out how much you can afford
  2. Know your rights
  3. Shop for a loan
  4. Learn about homebuying programs
  5. Shop for a home
  6. Make an offer
  7. Get a home inspection
  8. Shop for homeowners insurance
  9. Sign papers

Call Skip or Erin at (530) 244 7603 at Step 5

Also you can start learning more about homebuying at these sites:

http://www.hud.gov/buying/

The City of Redding offers a Downpayment Assistance program here:  http://www.redhothomes.com/Gallery/HP.pdf

The IRS offers an $8000 tax credit for first time homebuyers:  http://www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com/2009/home2.html

The State of California offers a $10,000 if you buy a new house :  http://www.ftb.ca.gov/individuals/New_Home_Credit.shtml

We know a lot more. Call us at (530) 244 7603 and we can help you get started!

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