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First-Time Homebuyers FAQ: What Lenders Really Want You to Know Part 2 of 3

🎙️ First-Time Homebuyers FAQ: What Lenders Really Want You to Know Home Loans Network Podcast powered by The Real Estate Deal Room Buying your first home isn’t confusing because you’re unqualified — it’s confusing because no one explains the process clearly. In this episode of the Home Loans Network Podcast powered by The Real Estate Deal Room, we continue our first-time homebuyer education series by answering the real, practical questions buyers ask once they begin seriously thinking about purchasing a home. These are the questions that directly impact confidence, offer strength, timelines, and long-term financial comfort. 🏡 Topics We Cover in This Episode: ✨ Is FHA only for low-income buyers?  ✨ Can you buy a home using an ITIN instead of a Social Security number?  ✨ Minimum down payment options for FHA, Conventional, VA, and USDA loans  ✨ What pre-approval really means and why it matters  ✨ How long the homebuying process typically takes  ✨ What happens after you’re pre-approved  ✨ Who you should talk to first — a lender or a realtor  ✨ Documents you’ll need and how to prepare  ✨ Buying condos, townhomes, and multi-unit properties  ✨ Home inspections, appraisals, and seller concessions  ✨ How interest rates are determined and why strategy matters 🎧 Why First-Time Homebuyers Should Listen: Most buyers don’t lose deals because of income or credit — they lose deals because they weren’t educated early enough. This episode helps you understand how lenders think, what options may be available to you, and how to avoid costly mistakes before making an offer. Whether you’re just starting your journey or actively house hunting, this episode helps you:  ✔️ Shop with confidence  ✔️ Make stronger offers  ✔️ Avoid surprises  ✔️ Understand your true buying power Education is your strongest advantage in today’s market. 🏡✨ 📣 Call to Action: 🎧 Subscribe to the Home Loans Network Podcast 👍 Like, comment, and share this episode with a future homeowner 📲 Call or text to discuss your options and get educated before you apply 🌐 Visit www.HomeLoansNetwork.com to explore your homebuying options 📺 Join us live and bring your questions 🗓️ New episodes air every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month ⏰ 7:00 PM CST 📺 YouTube: @TheRealEstateDealRoom ⚖️ NMLS Disclosure: Ebonie Beaco, Mortgage Strategist & Senior Loan Officer  NMLS #2389954 Licensed in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Virginia. Home Loans Network is a mortgage marketing and education platform powered by Loan Factory, Inc.  Equal Housing Opportunity. All loan programs are subject to credit approval, underwriting guidelines, and property eligibility. This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to lend. At Home Loans Network, we are always looking to partner with realtors, insurance agents, builders, developers, and real estate attorneys to interview and feature on the podcast. If you're a professional who wants to share your expertise, we’d love to collaborate with you. BOOK HERE (https://calendly.com/homeloansnetwork) And to our listeners — your questions matter. We want to hear from you, feature your questions, and answer them on future episodes. Don’t hesitate to reach out and let us know what you’d like to learn more about! 📞 Call or Text: 312-392-0664 🌐 www.HomeLoansNetwork.com 👩‍💼 Ebonie Beaco – NMLS #2389954 🏢 Home Loans Network – Powered by Loan Factory (NMLS #320841)