09/01/2026
Buying your first home? 🏡🔑 One of the biggest questions is usually, “How much money do I actually need?”
Your down payment is only one piece of the puzzle. Earnest money, your inspection, appraisal and closing costs can all come at different points throughout the homebuying process.
The good news? You don’t have to figure it all out on your own—and you may not need as much saved as you think.
Swipe through for a quick breakdown of the upfront costs every first-time buyer should know about.
Still have questions about where to start?
Send us a message. Bascomb Real Estate Group would love to help you build a plan for homeownership. 🏠