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Compare First-Time Home Buyer Specialists in Calumet City, IL

Browse first-time home buyer specialists serving Calumet City, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.

3 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Calumet City, IL
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Showing 3 first-time home buyer specialists in Calumet City, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeMortgageUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any broker.
Prestige Partners Realty
1471 Sibley Blvd, Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 891-5380 prestigepartnersrealty.com
Powerhouse Enterprize, LLC
1116 Memorial Dr, Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 639-2490 powerhouseenterprize.com
Kimberly Hautman - Chase Home Lending Advisor - NMLS ID 496178
1783 River Oaks Dr, Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 265-1711 homelendingadvisor.chase.com

A first-time home buyer specialist in Calumet City Illinois helps you navigate the home buying process from pre-approval to closing. Illinois offers specific programs like the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) grants that can provide down payment assistance. These specialists understand local market conditions in Calumet City and can guide you through state-specific requirements such as the Illinois Residential Real Property Disclosure Act.

What Does a First-Time Home Buyer Specialist in Calumet City Cost?

The cost of using a first-time home buyer specialist in Illinois varies. Real estate agent commissions are typically paid by the seller and range from 5 to 6 percent of the home sale price. Mortgage origination fees usually cost 0.5 to 1 percent of the loan amount. Down payment assistance programs may have application fees of 100 to 500 dollars. 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 is a first-time home buyer specialist in Calumet City?
A first-time home buyer specialist is a real estate agent or mortgage professional who focuses on helping people buy their first home. They know about Illinois programs like the IHDA SmartBuy and Access Forgivable programs that offer down payment assistance up to 6 percent of the loan amount.
What Illinois programs are available for first-time buyers in Calumet City?
Illinois offers several programs including the IHDA FirstHome and SmartBuy programs. These provide 30-year fixed rate mortgages and down payment assistance. Calumet City buyers may also qualify for local grants through Cook County or the City of Calumet City homeownership programs.

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