Start Here

Ready to start your journey to homeownership? This is a great place to start!

Step 1

Start Thinking About Where you Want to Live

If you are here, you have already started this step! Daydreaming about owning your own home, the location, and a realistic vision is where it all begins. 

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Step 2

Budget

Know your monthly expenses, income, and what you can afford on a mortgage. An easy way to see what a monthly mortgage will be is to look on Zillow under "Est. Payment". 

If you aren't sure where to start with your budget, we suggest talking with a Financial Coach who can help you one-on-one for free! 

CLICK THIS BOX to reach out to our coaches. 
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Step 3

Get your Affairs in Order

Your credit score is above 620. You don't have any collections. You know your purchase price goal and you have a minimum of 6k for closing costs. 

If you feel ready to pursue homeownership, take our Homebuyer Education Class.

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR A CLASS
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Step 4

Research

Look for homes and ask yourself: What am I looking for in a home? Is it attainable? Is the purchase price in your budget? 

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Step 5

Get Pre-Approved for a Loan

Fill out our questionnaire and we will respond within 48 hours with the next steps. You can fill out a form by clicking here.
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Step 6

Start the Search

Now that you are pre-approved, it’s time to meet with a realtor to assist you in your search to find your perfect home.

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Communities Created By NeighborWorks Boise

Pocket Neighborhoods are NeighborWorksBoise's New Construction neighborhoods. Pocket Neighborhoods grew out of the desire by many to move closer to where they work and play. These single-family locations allow buyers to obtain their “American Dream” in a more compact setting within existing neighborhoods.

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