Buying a home for the first time can be a stressful process for many. In fact, even the most prepared “first-timers” cannot avoid some level of apprehension. Furthermore, there are many people involved when buying a home, many whom you’ll never deal with again. Working with a trusted real estate agent to help search for houses, a mortgage lender, insurance brokers, and inspectors is the first step to a stress-free experience. Many first-time homebuyers need help with their down payment toward their home. Here are some resources to help towards your dream of home ownership.