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Showing 20 first-time home buyer specialists in San Diego, CA
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Scott Cheng
16516 Bernardo Center Dr STE 300, San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 405-0002
findyourhomesandiego.com
The GreenHouse Group | San Diego Real Estate Agents and Mortgage Brokers
3594 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116
(858) 346-7706
thegreenhousegroupinc.com
Jeremy Root San Diego, REALTOR®
10620 Treena St Suite 230, San Diego, CA 92131
(858) 531-3395
jeremyroot.com
Kimberly Schmidt & Associates
8889 Rio San Diego Dr #200, San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 249-7016
greathomesinsandiego.com
Rick McCandless | Poway Realtor | San Diego
RE/MAX Connections - Rancho Bernardo, 16840 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 472-3381
rickmccandless.com
Patrick Cohen : Coldwell Banker
4090 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
(818) 634-3355
sellahomesd.com
Jessica Nguyen - HomeSmart Realty Rancho Bernardo
16769 Bernardo Center Dr K28, San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 215-2918
jessicanguyen.com
Tim Diamond - Compass- SD Home Team
12860 El Camino Real #100, San Diego, CA 92130
(619) 888-9333
timdiamondrealtor.com
Manshi Nawab - Homes by Manshi - Realtor
13400 Sabre Springs Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92128
(732) 983-7442
manshi-nawab.kw.com
Homes Chula Vista - Mobile Homes and Real Estate
2626 Coronado Ave SPC 39, San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 551-0420
homeschulavista.com
Herman Ramirez Buy & Sells Homes Chula Vista 1% Realtor
2820 Camino del Rio S Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 913-9654
hmbt.co
Jeffrey P. Liao | JPL Real Estate Group | COMPASS
11610 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 216-4290
jplrealestategroup.com
Lina Saba | San Diego Realtor
COMPASS MiSSION VALLEY OFFICE, 8889 Rio San Diego Dr #200, San Diego, CA 92108
(858) 634-0550
compass.com
Patty Contreras - Luxury Home Specialist | Compass
12860 El Camino Real #100, San Diego, CA 92130
(619) 987-7289
pattycontreras.com
What Does a First-Time Home Buyer Specialist in San Diego Cost?
In California, first-time home buyer specialists typically charge a fee between 500 and 2000 dollars for consultation and document review. Some specialists offer flat-rate packages for first-time buyers. Costs vary based on the complexity of your purchase and the specialist experience. This is general information and not mortgage or financial advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not mortgage or financial advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a first-time home buyer specialist do in San Diego?
A specialist helps you understand California purchase contracts and local market conditions. They coordinate with lenders and escrow officers to meet California legal deadlines. They also explain first-time buyer grants available in San Diego County.
Are there California down payment assistance programs for first-time buyers?
Yes. The California Housing Finance Agency offers the CalHFA MyHome Assistance Program with up to 3.5 percent of the purchase price. San Diego County also has local programs like the SDHC Homebuyer Assistance Program. These programs have income limits and require a homebuyer education course.
What legal disclosures are required for California home purchases?
California law requires sellers to provide a Transfer Disclosure Statement and a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Buyers must also receive a Lead-Based Paint Disclosure for homes built before 1978. A specialist ensures you receive these documents within the required time frames.
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