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If you are looking to buy or sell a home in the Dallas Fort Worth area and take advantage of the great Homes For Heroes program, here are some FAQs that we hope will provide more clarity on the opportunity.

Qualifying heroes include, but are not limited to current and former firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, law enforcement and all other first responders. All ranks of active military, reserves and veterans of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. All nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals. Also, Pre-K, elementary, secondary and post-secondary educators, teachers, professors and education administrative staff. Please contact us if you would like to know if you qualify.

On average heroes save $3,000 when they buy or sell a home with Homes for Heroes. When a hero works with our real estate specialist, on average they will save $2,300. When a hero works with our mortgage, title and inspection specialists, on average that hero will save $500 on lender fees, $150 on title service, and $50 on a home inspection.

When you work with our real estate specialist to buy and/or sell a house, you can save 0.7% of the home purchase price, or $700 on every $100,000 of the purchase price. After closing on a house, Homes for Heroes will send you a check so you may purchase what you need for your new location! Plus, if you work with our mortgage, title and inspection specialists, you can save an average of $500 on lender fees, $150 on title service, and $50 on a home inspection. The average Hero Rewards savings received by a hero after closing on a house is $3,000!

If you are currently represented by a real estate agent or loan officer, and they are interested in learning more about how they can help you save more money, please have them contact us. We’ll explain who we are and how they can help you save money through Homes for Heroes.

You do not need to use all of our specialists. However, each specialist you work with will add to your savings amount. Most heroes do not want to miss out on all the savings we offer, so they choose to use as many of our local specialists as possible to maximize their Hero Rewards savings.

If you’re not ready, that’s OK. It’s still a good idea to speak to a real estate specialist if you’re simply thinking about it. They can provide good insight on preparation and steps to take before you even begin the buying, selling or refinancing process. Register online to speak with our local real estate or mortgage specialist in your area to learn more, or contact us for more information.

Our mortgage specialists can help you move in the right direction. Register online and we will connect you with our local mortgage specialist in your area. They follow all federal and local lending guidelines, and can provide the most accurate information and guidance on your ability to obtain financing.

To make the process easy, when you register online we automatically connect you with our local real estate and/or mortgage specialist(s), based upon your location and what you’re looking to accomplish.

After you register online, our local specialist(s) will contact you within 24 hours. If you do not hear from someone within 24 hours, please call Homes for Heroes toll-free at (866) 4 Heroes or (866) 443-7637 so we can assist you.

Homes for Heroes, Inc., is a for-profit cause-related company that fuels a “Circle of Giving” by providing real estate services and Hero Rewards savings to our nation’s heroes. This enables Homes for Heroes, Inc., to donate a portion of its earnings to the Homes for Heroes Foundation, a charitable nonprofit that helps heroes in need as it pertains to housing or emergency financial assistance.

The Homes for Heroes Foundation is a nonprofit private charitable foundation that awards hero grants to local nonprofit charities who serve our heroes in need as it pertains to housing or emergency financial assistance. When heroes buy or sell a home using Homes for Heroes, Inc., they are helping heroes in need because Homes for Heroes, Inc., donates a portion of its earnings to the foundation. Learn More

Please take a moment to read what our heroes had to say about their experience with us:  Hero Reviews