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Resources for First Time Homebuyers

Check out these resources as you consider how to pay for your home, how to choose the right place for you and how to help protect it.

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3 Ways to Save When Buying Your First Home

Personal finance author Stefanie O'Connell shares three money-saving tips that may help you make the most of your home purchase.

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Refinance, Equity, Appraisal: How to Speak Mortgage 101
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How to Win a Bidding War
More Home Buying Resources
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Why Do I Need Homeowners Insurance?

If you have a mortgage, your lender is most likely going to require that you have homeowners insurance, says the Insurance Information Institute (III).

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Home Loan Calculator
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How to Compare Homeowners Insurance Quotes
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Get A Home Quote.

When it comes to protecting your home, quality coverage makes all the difference. Allstate home insurance can help take care of what matters to you.

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Homeowners Insurance Made Simple

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How Much Is Homeowners Insurance?

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Renting a Moving Truck? Understand What's Covered By Your Insurance

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I'm Moving: How (And When) Do I Buy A Homeowners Policy For My New House?

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What Home Can I Afford?

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Mortgage Down Payment Requirements

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How Much Will My Mortgage Payments Be?

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