Getting ready to buy a home but not sure what to do first? On this episode of Welcome Home with Peggy and Tat, we walk through the smart first steps to prepare for homeownership. Getting ready to buy a home but not sure what to do first?  Buying a home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially if you are not sure where to begin. Today, we will walk through the first steps, explain pre-qualification, talk about down payment and closing cost options, and highlight loan programs that may help make homeownership more attainable.Listen to Welcome Home. Hickory Point Bank. Equal Housing Lender.