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Find First-Time Home Buyer Specialists in Champaign, IL

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20 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Champaign, IL
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeMortgageUSA.com. We do not endorse any broker or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Mortgage Licensing Authority of Illinois before hiring.
Showing 20 first-time home buyer specialists in Champaign, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeMortgageUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any broker.
J Collective Homes REAL : Joanna Smith
12 E Washington St, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 979-6944 jcollectivehomes.com
Pathway Realty
2105 N Dunlap Ave # 2A, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 954-1066 pathway-realty.com
The McDonald Group powered by Realty Select One
502 W Clark St Suite 200, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 359-7971 cregmcdonald.com
Carol Meinhart, The Real Estate Group,Inc
2101 W Park Ct, Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 840-3328 sell247homes.com
Craig Buchanan, RE/MAX Realtor
2009 Fox Dr G, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 369-8969 champaignilrealtor.com
The Joe Zalabak Team at Keller Williams, The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC
2441 Village Green Pl, Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 721-5855 zalabakhomes.com
Jon Fisher "Mr. Landman"
968 County Rd 1000 N, Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 202-0924 mrlandman.com
Tracy Slater, Keller Williams The Real Estate Center of Illinois, Broker
2441 Village Green Pl, Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 520-6720 thetracyslatergroup.com
Atif Irfan – KW Residential / Commercial Real Estate Agent
2441 Village Green Pl, Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 419-0195 airfan.kw.com
Trautman Real Estate Agency & Appraisal
301 N Neil St STE 400, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 888-8585 trautmanagency.com
Jodi O'Malley - J Collective Homes - Brokered by REAL Broker LLC
3301 Fields S Dr Ste 101, Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 377-2067 jcollectivehomes.com
Nelly Santos Thomas: RE/MAX Realty Associates
2009 Fox Dr G, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 621-2408
Alisa DeMarco, Realtor, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
1608 Broadmoor Dr, Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 649-7011 alisademarco.com
AroundCU Real Estate Company
308 S State St, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 239-7125 aroundcu.com
Jim Schmidt - RE/MAX Realty Associates
2009 Fox Dr G, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 840-0788 cu4realestate.com
Keller Williams Realty The Real Estate Center of Illinois, LLC
2441 Village Green Pl, Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 356-6100 kwchampaign.com
Dan Gordon Re/Max Realty Associates - Gordon Property Management
2009 Fox Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 888-0745 gordonpropertymanagementllc.managebuilding.com
Kassie Hobbs - REMAX Realty Associates
2009 Fox Dr G, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 714-5998
Diane Dawson, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
2009 Fox Dr G, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 418-6868 homesnap.com
Kurtis Decker - eXp Realtor
301 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820
(847) 899-3649 kurtisdecker.exprealty.com

A first-time home buyer specialist in Champaign Illinois helps you navigate the home buying process with local knowledge. Illinois offers specific programs like the Illinois Housing Development Authority down payment assistance. These specialists understand Champaign market conditions and can guide you through state-specific requirements.

What Does a First-Time Home Buyer Specialist in Champaign Cost?

In Illinois, first-time home buyer specialist services are usually paid through commission from the seller at closing. You may pay separately for mortgage advice or consulting fees ranging from 500 to 1500 dollars. Down payment assistance programs often have fees of 1 to 3 percent of the loan amount. This is general information and not mortgage or financial advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not mortgage or financial advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a first-time home buyer specialist in Champaign?
A first-time home buyer specialist is a real estate agent or mortgage advisor trained to help people buying their first home. They know about Illinois first-time buyer programs and local Champaign neighborhoods.
What Illinois programs help first-time home buyers in Champaign?
The Illinois Housing Development Authority offers the SmartBuy program and down payment assistance up to 6 percent of the purchase price. Champaign County also has local grants for eligible buyers through community development agencies.

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