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Compare First-Time Home Buyer Specialists in Covington, WA

Looking for a first-time home buyer specialist in Covington? Review the directory below to compare your options.

8 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Covington, WA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeMortgageUSA.com. We do not endorse any broker or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Mortgage Licensing Authority of Washington before hiring.
Showing 8 first-time home buyer specialists in Covington, WA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeMortgageUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any broker.
Tim Lombardo at Cornerstone Home Lending | NMLS# 246774
27116 167th Pl SE Suite 104, Covington, WA 98042
(206) 396-5773 thelombardoteam.com
Better Properties Covington/Maple Valley
17615 SE 272nd St #107, Covington, WA 98042
(253) 299-8825 betterpropertiescovington.com
Tammie Mabry, - Real Estate Managing Broker, John L Scott
17715 SE 270th Pl Suite 102, Covington, WA 98042
(206) 913-3010 tammiem.johnlscott.com
Karna Cristina, RE/MAX Northwest
17307 SE 272nd St #114A, Covington, WA 98042
(206) 554-1522 facebook.com
Christina Peterson Homes, Realtor
17307 SE 272nd St #114A, Covington, WA 98042
(206) 715-9882 christinapeterson.remax.com
Dream Vision Homes
26943 168th Pl SE, Covington, WA 98042
(206) 338-4663 dreamvisionhomes.com
Cornerstone Home Lending
27116 167th Pl SE Suite 104, Covington, WA 98042
(253) 642-4068
Leng Chiu
17615 SE 272nd St #110, Covington, WA 98042
(206) 953-9258

A first-time home buyer specialist in Covington, Washington can guide you through the unique requirements of purchasing your first home. Washington State offers specific down payment assistance programs through the Washington State Housing Finance Commission. These specialists help you understand local market conditions and legal steps like the earnest money process.

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

Typical costs for a first-time home buyer specialist in Washington range from 1 percent to 3 percent of the home purchase price as a flat fee or hourly rate of 200 to 500 dollars. Some specialists offer free initial consultations. Costs vary by case and the complexity of your transaction. This is general information, 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 Covington?
A specialist helps you find and apply for Washington State down payment assistance programs. They also explain the home inspection contingency and closing process required by Washington law.
Are there down payment assistance programs in Washington for first-time buyers?
Yes, the Washington State Housing Finance Commission offers programs like the Home Advantage loan. These can provide up to 4 percent of the purchase price for down payment help in Covington.
What is the typical timeline for buying a first home in Covington?
The process usually takes 30 to 45 days from offer acceptance to closing. Washington law requires a 3 day rescission period for some loan types.

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