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First-Time Home Buyer Specialists in Charleston, WV

Looking for a first-time home buyer specialist in Charleston? Review the directory below to compare your options.

19 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Charleston, WV
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 West Virginia before hiring.
Showing 19 first-time home buyer specialists in Charleston, WV Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeMortgageUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any broker.
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
5 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 201-7653 bhgrec.com
ERA Property Elite
210 Hale St, Charleston, WV 25301
(681) 265-9100 propertyelitewv.com
Melinda Starcher REALTOR® EXP REALTY
221 Hale St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 552-8732 melindastarcher.exprealty.com
Isaac Holstein - Gateway Mortgage
1202 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 915-2181 gatewayfirst.com
Old Colony, REALTORS
1205 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 344-2581 oldcolony.com
Marie McDavid, Realtor
210 Hale St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 807-5652
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
1337 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 346-0300 bhhspro.com
Christopher Eller - Gateway Mortgage
1202 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 881-0720 gatewayfirst.com
Kresta Hill & Associates Team at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
1337 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 687-8582 krestahill.com
West Virginia Housing Development Fund
5710 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 391-8600 wvhdf.com
Trademark Homebuyers
1522A Oakhurst Dr, Charleston, WV 25314
(304) 220-0999
Gateway Mortgage
1202 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 881-0717 gatewayfirst.com
Kym Chaffin - Charleston REALTOR - Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Central
928 Cross Lanes Dr, Charleston, WV 25313
(304) 552-2545 listsellwv.com
Christie Goldman - Realtor
5 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 541-3881 christiegoldmanhomes.com
Nikki McClanahan - Realtor
5 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 704-4847 nikkikmrealtor.com
Megan Callaghan Bailey, REALTOR
1337 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 549-7138 megancallaghanbailey.bhhspro.com
Real Estate Central: Joshua McGrath
928 Cross Lanes Dr, Charleston, WV 25313
(304) 373-1177 amandakeeler.com
Tonya Dunnavant Realtor
928 Cross Lanes Dr, Charleston, WV 25313
(304) 437-3888 tonyaandtim.com
Sierra Hess, Realtor® Sales Person
3818 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 539-1048 hesshomeconsulting.com

A first-time home buyer specialist in Charleston, West Virginia helps you navigate the purchase process, including state-specific programs like the West Virginia Housing Development Fund. This specialist can guide you through down payment assistance options and the legal requirements for closing a home in Kanawha County. Their services are designed to simplify the journey for new buyers in the local market.

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

Typical costs for a first-time home buyer specialist in Charleston West Virginia vary. Real estate agent commissions are usually paid by the seller, not the buyer. You may pay for services like home inspections, which cost 300 to 500 dollars, and an appraisal, which costs 400 to 600 dollars. Closing costs in West Virginia generally range from 2 to 5 percent of the home purchase price. This is general information, 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 Charleston West Virginia?
A first-time home buyer specialist assists with finding suitable properties, securing financing, and understanding West Virginia purchase contracts. They also help you apply for state programs such as the WVHDF First Home loan. Their goal is to make the process smoother for new buyers.
Are there specific West Virginia programs for first-time home buyers?
Yes, the West Virginia Housing Development Fund offers the First Home loan program with low interest rates and down payment assistance. To qualify, you generally must not have owned a home in the last three years. Income and purchase price limits apply based on Kanawha County guidelines.
How long does the home buying process take in West Virginia?
The typical timeline from offer to closing in West Virginia is 30 to 45 days. This includes time for inspections, appraisal, and finalizing your mortgage. Delays can happen if title issues or financing problems arise.

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