WHAT YOU KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY CAN MATTER FOR YEARS AFTER...

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Buying your first home comes with decisions you may be making for the very first time - and some of those decisions can have an impact long after you get the keys.

From understanding where your down payment could come from and programs that may be available to eligible first-time buyers, to general mortgage considerations, cost to prepare for and things to consider when choosing a home, there can be a lot worth knowing before you buy.