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First-Time Home Buyer Specialists in Homewood, IL

Directory of first-time home buyer specialists in Homewood, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state state mortgage licensing authority before hiring.

6 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Homewood, 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 6 first-time home buyer specialists in Homewood, 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.
Efren Ortiz Real Estate Broker and Investor at Infiniti Properties
2401 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430
(630) 697-4454
Jen Simmons Sells - Designated Managing Broker, 3G Realty Group
17475 Jovanna Dr Suite 160, Homewood, IL 60430
(773) 494-9476 jensimmonssells.com
3G Realty Group
17475 Jovanna Dr Suite 160, Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 847-6780 3grealtygroup.com
Daniel Ellington: Chicago’s Investor Friendly Real Estate Agent
2401 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 625-8788 ellingtoneliterealty.com
Infiniti Properties -Real Estate
2401 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 206-3000 infinitiproperties.net
Miss Petty The Broker - 3G Realty Group
17475 Jovanna Dr Suite 160, Homewood, IL 60430
(773) 454-0372 3grealtygroup.com

A first-time home buyer specialist in Homewood Illinois can guide you through the entire purchase process. Illinois offers specific programs like the IHDA SmartBuy and down payment assistance that require careful navigation. A specialist helps you understand local market conditions and legal requirements for Cook County.

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

In Illinois first-time home buyer specialists typically charge a flat fee ranging from $500 to $1,500 or an hourly rate of $150 to $350. Some specialists may offer a reduced fee when bundled with a mortgage. Costs vary based on the complexity of your transaction and the specific services provided. 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 does a first-time home buyer specialist do in Homewood?
A specialist helps you find suitable properties and connects you with lenders who offer Illinois first-time buyer programs. They also coordinate with real estate agents and title companies to ensure a smooth closing. Their goal is to simplify the process for buyers new to homeownership.
What Illinois programs are available for first-time buyers?
Illinois offers the IHDA SmartBuy program which provides a $5,000 grant for eligible buyers. The IHDA 1st Home program offers a 30-year fixed rate mortgage with down payment assistance up to $6,000. These programs have income limits and require a home buyer education course.

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