At Richmond American, we love helping new homebuyers attain the dream of homeownership. And with over 45 years in the industry, we’ve learned a thing or two about the process!
Perhaps you’re just beginning your house hunt, or maybe you’ve already decided on a floor plan and community. Regardless of your stage in the homebuying process, we have compiled worksheets, tools and checklists to assist you along the way.
Check out (and download!) our series of FREE guides, designed to help homebuyers stay organized, informed and on track from contract to close:
- First-time Homebuyer Guide: Congrats on your decision to buy a new home. Now it’s time to get worksheets, shopper secrets and everything else you need to take the guesswork out of homebuying!
- Buying a New Home on a Quick Timeline: At Richmond American, we have homes available on a variety of timelines. Explore the benefits of homes already under construction that can close on a faster timeline.
- Comparison Shopping Guide: You want to make an informed decision when purchasing a new home. Learn how buying compares to renting, how a new build stacks up to resale and much more!
- Floor Plan Basics Guide: No idea how to read a floor plan? No problem! We’ll walk you through the process and teach you about basic housing types, real estate terms and more.
- How to Choose the Right Floor Plan for Your Lifestyle: With so many plans and options to choose from, it can be tough to select the best fit for your lifestyle. Get the insight you need to make the best decision on your home’s layout!
- Military Homebuyer Guide: We are honored to work with members of the armed forces and offer many communities near military bases. In appreciation of your service, we’d like help you better understand VA financing and make the best homebuying decision.
- 8 Credit Score Management Tips: Do you know your credit score? Learn how to get—and stay—on the path to healthy credit, and check out our quick tips to improve credit before you apply for a home loan.
- Mortgage Quick-reference Guide: You’ve found your dream home. Now it’s time to finance it! This guide was developed to give you an overview of the loan process and some helpful tools to keep you organized from pre-application to closing.
- Ultimate Moving Pack: Ready to begin life in your new Richmond American dream home? Get the resources you need for a smooth move.
- Frequently Asked Questions About Insurance: This guide addresses common questions about home insurance policies, coverage options, saving on premiums and what to expect from your licensed agent.
- Homebuying in a Competitive Market: Preparation and readiness can be major differentiators in a competitive real estate market. Use the tips in this guide to help you get a leg up and land your dream home.
Ready to begin your homebuying journey? Call 888.500.7060 to speak with a New Home Specialist!
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