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Homebuying in Baltimore City

So you're ready to buy a home in Baltimore! At this point, you should have determined how much you can afford to pay and started talking to an agent. You should also consider what area of the city you want to live in; what kind of home you want (detached or rowhouse style); and the type of community you desire.

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Homebuying Incentive Programs
Baltimore City incentive programs can help buyers with everything from downpayments to renovation financing. Many programs can even be combined to help you buy the house of your dreams! Most programs are available only to buyers that occupy the residence.
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Homeownership Counseling
When thinking of buying a home, your first stop should be with a Homeownership Education counselor. All Baltimore City homeownership incentive programs require that you acquire a homeownership counseling certificate from a homeownership counseling agency prior to signing a contract.
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Homebuying Resources
So you think you’re ready to buy in Baltimore City? You’re going to need a mortgage lender, real estate agent, title company, a home inspector, and homeowners insurance. Live Baltimore lists all of the homebuying resources you’ll need, plus new housing developments, condominiums and if you’re looking for a fixer-upper, renovation specialists too!
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