5 Steps for First Time Home Buyers

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    Buying your first home? We know buying a home can be intimidating—especially if you’re going through the process for the first time. Fifth Third Bank has tips for first time home buyers and a step-by-step checklist to simplify the process. Watch this quick, first time home buyer video to have a great experience purchasing your first home from start to finish. A Fifth Third Mortgage Loan Specialist will be with you every step of the way. Learn more about our first time home buyer program resources and schedule an appointment to speak with a Fifth Third Mortgage Loan Specialist. 

    First Time Home Buyer Checklist

    Step1: Prepare: figure out what home you can afford

    Step 2: Shop for a Home

    • Take pictures and detailed notes

    Step 3: Make an Offer

    • Reach agreement with the seller

    Step 4: Apply for a Mortgage

    Step 5: Close on the Loan

    • Finalize sale
    • Pick up the keys!
    • Loan documents signed

    Additional Resources

    Mortgage Glossary

    Do you understand mortgage terms used in the home buying process? Use this simple Mortgage Terms and Definitions guide to help you navigate buying a home.

    How much should I put down for a new home?

    Find out whether it’s better to make a small or large down payment

    First time Homebuyer Guide

    Thinking about buying your first home? Fifth Third Bank offers you tips that take you through the entire process. Download our first time home buyer guide here!

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