5 Steps To Protect Your Family, Home and Finances From A Natural Disaster, with Elizabeth Colon Rivera – The First Time Home Buyer Podcast – Episode 48
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Elizabeth Colon Rivera is the Executive Director of Ponce Neighborhood Housing Services, a non profit HUD agency based in Puerto Rico.
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Top Tips for Buying a Home
What is your biggest piece of advice you can give to someone trying to buy their first home now
- Go to a HUD agency to
- – qualify for a home and understand if you are eligible for any assistance
- – Start saving
- – Check your credit score
- – Get guidance on the process
What have you seen are the top mistakes homebuyers make? How can they avoid them?
- Not matching your income with the target price of your home. Don’t put your finances at risk.
- After buying a home, home improvements also put at risk their finances.
What could help first time home buyers save time?
- Contact us because we can provide education remotely and give you all the information you need before buying your home.
What could help first time home buyers save money?
- Understand the programs that could assist you financially to buy your first home
- Review your wants vs your needs
How can first time home buyers choose the best professionals to work with?
- We can recommend you professionals that understand our clients are families that are looking for homes
The Ask
Is there anything we can do for you?
- Spread the word about the services that HUD agencies provide
Contact information
- Facebook Group
- Phone Number: 787-841-5055 or 787-841-5060
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