Buying your first home? This step-by-step guide covers everything you need to know — from setting your budget to getting pre-approved, understanding loan types, avoiding costly mistakes, and writing a strong offer. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the home buying process, this video breaks it down clearly so you can move forward with confidence.
0:00 The guide 0:43 Your budget 2:20 Max Price Calculator 3:38 Monthly costs 5:22 Upfront costs 8:40 Your "why" 11:00 Get pre-approved 14:32 Documents 17:12 Pre-approval process 20:00 What not to do 22:28 Choosing an agent 29:22 Home shopping do's and dont's 36:54 Writing an offer 41:32 Loan Estimate 42:36 Home inspection 45:08 Underwriting 46:58 Homeowner's insurance 48:14 Appraisal 49:50 Clear to close 51:38 Final review 53:38 First payment 54:57 Work with us
— DISCLAIMER — Kyle Andrew Seagraves is Licensed Loan Originator (NMLS 1701021) with NFM Lending (NMLS 2893), an Equal Housing Lender. Separately, Kyle owns Win The House You Love LLC, an education company. Win The House You Love LLC is not a lender, does not issue loan qualifications, and does not extend credit of any kind. This video is only for educational usage. All calculations should be verified independently. This video is not an offer to lend and should not be used directly to make decisions on home offers, purchasing decisions, or loan selections. Not guaranteed to provide accurate results, imply lending terms, qualification amounts, or real estate advice. Seek counsel from a licensed real estate agent, loan originator, financial planner, accountant, and/or attorney for real estate, legal, and/or financial advice. Not affiliated with the VA, FHA, or any other government agency. This video has not been approved by any government agency.
