Ready to buy
your first home
Get educated
Check out our mortgage calculators and home search resources to get an idea of what’s right for you. We can get you in touch with a real estate agent or you can bring your own.
Get connected
Everyone is different and there’s no one-size-fits-all home loan. It’s time to talk to one of our home financing experts. We’ll get to know you, your needs, and goals, and then find the program that makes sense for you. Connect with a loan officer.
Get approved
We really want to lend you the money to buy your new home! But we need to make sure the payments won't be a hardship. We'll just need to collect a few documents that show you're able to repay the loan.
Get excited!
You did it! The "i's" are dotted and the "t's" crossed. It's time to start building memories and living your best life in your first home.
The path to
your first home
- Understand your budget
- Connect with a Loan Officer
- Find a real estate agent
- Find a home you love
- Down payments – Typically, first time buyers can buy a home with as little as 3.5% down. There are even programs available to help!
- Credit scores – Credit scores are a way for mortgage lenders to get an idea of how likely you are to pay back the money they let you borrow.
- Type of home – First time buyers are wise to think starter home more than dream home.