There are many factors to consider when purchasing your first home. Please select the ones that are of greatest interest to you.
 

Selecting a Home Type 
Should you buy a new home from a builder, or a resale from a Realtor? Should you get a condo apartment? A townhome? A semi? A detached? 
Role of the Major Players in your Purchase 
What are the key roles and responsibilities of a builder? A realtor? A lawyer? A mortgage lender? 
The Costs of Purchasing 
The bottom line! How much cash will you need, and how you calculate the amount of Mortgage Financing you'll need.