​First-time Home Buyer

A First-Time Buyer's Guide

​Unlocking the Door to Your Dream Home


Welcome to my comprehensive first-time homebuyer education platform! At Maria Making Moves Realty, we understand that purchasing your first home can be both exciting and daunting. That's why I've curated a wealth of resources and information to empower you with the knowledge and confidence you need to navigate the homebuying process successfully.


My educational website is designed to provide you with valuable insights, tips, and guidance at every stage of your journey to homeownership. Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of buying your first home or you're ready to take the plunge into the real estate market, you'll find everything you need right here to make informed decisions and achieve your homeownership goals.


Explore our library of informative articles, how-to guides, videos, and more to gain a deeper understanding of key topics such as:


  • Understanding the homebuying process
  • Financial readiness and budgeting
  • Mortgage options and loan types
  • Neighborhood research and home search tips
  • Negotiating offers and closing the deal
  • And much more!


Empower yourself with knowledge and confidence as you embark on this exciting journey towards homeownership. Let's make your dream home a reality together!

    DID YOU KNOW WHERE YOU LIVE NOW COULD QUALIFY YOU FOR $7,500 FREE MONEY?

    In partnership with Movement Mortgage, I am proud to offer an exclusive First-Time Homebuyer Program that provides eligible participants with up to $7,500 in FREE money towards their down payment. This program is designed to make homeownership more accessible and affordable, allowing you to take the first step towards owning your dream home with confidence. Movement Mortgage is the ONLY Lender with access to this amazing program!

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    ​Qualify for a FREE appraisal when you find your dream home!

    Additional Resources

    ​My goal is to provide you with a wealth of resources to support your journey to homeownership

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    Educational Blogs

    Explore our library of informative blogs covering topics such as home buying tips, mortgage basics, and neighborhood guides.

    Exploring Other First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Georgia

    In addition to our exclusive First-Time Homebuyer Program, there are several other options available in Georgia to help make homeownership more accessible and affordable. These programs often offer financial assistance, incentives, and support to first-time buyers, making it easier to achieve your dream of owning a home.

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    ​Criteria for Accessing Other Programs May Include:

    Income Limits

    Many programs have income requirements to ensure assistance reaches those who need it most.

    Credit Score Requirements

    Some programs may have minimum credit score requirements, although options are available for individuals with varying credit profiles.

    Homebuyer Education

    Completion of a homebuyer education course may be required to qualify for certain programs, providing valuable knowledge and resources to support successful homeownership.

    Property Location

    Certain programs may be limited to specific geographic areas or target communities in need of revitalization.

    Occupancy Requirements

    Some programs may require the purchased home to serve as the buyer's primary residence.

    Loan Type

    Eligibility for certain programs may be tied to the type of mortgage loan you choose, such as FHA, VA, or USDA loans.

    ​Bonus Tips for a Smooth Journey Ahead!

    Tips for Making the Strongest Offer

    Essential Tips for First-Time Homeowners: A Comprehensive Guide

    7 Great Programs for the First-Time Homebuyer

    What Is a First-Time Homebuyer, Anyway?

    7 Homebuyer Tips for Coping With Low Inventory in a Seller’s Market

    Buying a Home? Avoid These 3 Home Loan Hiccups

    Get Started

    Ready to explore your options and unlock the door to homeownership? Fill out the form below to contact our team today to learn more about the first-time homebuyer programs available in Georgia and how we can assist you in finding the perfect fit for your needs. My lender partner is here to answer your questions, provide expert guidance, and help you take the next step towards owning your dream home. Let's make your homeownership dreams a reality together!