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Find First-Time Home Buyer Specialists Near You in Joliet, IL

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

17 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Joliet, IL
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Showing 17 first-time home buyer specialists in Joliet, 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.
Irina Allison, Realtor with Apex Real Estate Brokerage
2718 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 609-1000 irinaallisonrealtor.com
CARTER REALTY GROUP
1214 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 582-3953 carterrealtygroup.com
Rachel Derry, REALTOR ️, Town Center Realty
81 N Chicago St Suite 405, Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 529-9010 derrysellschicagolandhomes.com
Tony Ciancanelli, eXp Realty
1000 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(708) 670-6334 tonyciancanelli.com
Basia Caire | First Time Home Buyer Specialist
621 Western Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
(630) 991-8658 basiacaire.realpeoplerealty.com
Exit Real Estate Specialists, Eddie Ruettiger
2405 Essington Rd I, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 823-5478 yourdwellings.com
Stan Wertelka, Realtor at eXp Realty
1000 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 955-8893 stanwertelka.com
Town Center Realty LLC
81 N Chicago St Suite 405, Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 242-0191 towncenterrealty.net
Heather Walthers Real Estate Agent with EXIT Strategy Realty
2750 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 540-9041
Kathe Hawkins, Realty Representatives Inc
3232 Oakwood Dr, Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 630-9175 soldbykathe.com
Blair Soto Realtor - Grundy County, Morris, IL and Surrounding Areas - eXp Realty
1000 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 693-0776 blairsoto.exprealty.com
TLC Real Estate Services - Lina Climer Staehely, Designated Managing Broker/Realtor
1000 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 730-3330 tlcres.com
Stephanie Pardy, Realtor - Town Center Realty
81 N Chicago St Suite 405, Joliet, IL 60432
(779) 267-1026 msha.ke
First Mortgage Resource
3180 Theodore St #104, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 609-9400 firstmortgageresource.com
Natasha Cozzi Realtor
81 N Chicago St Suite 405, Joliet, IL 60432
(630) 386-0250 towncenterrealty.net
Jennifer Lodovico Homes Powered by EXIT Strategy Realty
2750 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 735-4795 lodovicohomes.com
Johns Real Estate Home Services
200 N Hammes Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 355-4978 johnsrealestatehomeservices.com

First-time home buyer specialists in Joliet Illinois help new buyers navigate the local market and Illinois-specific programs. These professionals guide clients through the Illinois Housing Development Authority programs and local Joliet down payment assistance options. They also explain important state laws like the Illinois Residential Real Property Disclosure Act.

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

In Illinois, first-time home buyer specialists typically charge a flat fee between 500 and 1500 dollars or an hourly rate of 150 to 350 dollars. Some specialists offer free initial consultations. Costs vary based on the complexity of your purchase and the services provided. 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 in Joliet do?
A specialist helps you find mortgage programs and grants available in Illinois. They explain the Illinois Home Buyer Tax Credit and the IHDA SmartMove program. They also connect you with local lenders and real estate agents familiar with Joliet.
What Illinois programs help first-time home buyers in Joliet?
Illinois offers the IHDA SmartMove program with a 30-year fixed rate mortgage and down payment assistance up to 6 percent of the loan. The Illinois Home Buyer Tax Credit provides up to 20 percent of the mortgage interest as a tax credit. Joliet also has local down payment assistance through the citys Community Development Department.

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