Your first key is closer than you think.

I help first-time buyers and new construction buyers across Southern California go from “can we even do this?” to move-in day.

Claribel Sanchez, Realtor®, DRE #02237735
Empowering your home journey with knowledge and confidence.

Two things I do really well

Buying your first home and buying from a builder both come with their own rules. I know them, so you don't have to learn them the hard way.

First-time home buyers

We start with what you can actually afford, then find a home that fits your life, not just your budget.

  • Connect with trusted lenders and first-time buyer programs
  • Understand down payment and closing cost assistance options
  • Plain-language walkthroughs of offers, inspections, and escrow

New construction

The builder's sales office works for the builder. I work for you, and in most communities my services cost you nothing.

  • Compare communities, floor plans, and builder incentives
  • Negotiate upgrades, lot premiums, and closing credits
  • Stay on top of timelines and walkthroughs until you get your keys

How we get you home

Every buyer is different, but the road usually looks like this.

  1. Talk it through

    A no-pressure call about your goals, timeline, and budget.

  2. Get pre-approved

    I connect you with lenders so you shop with a real number.

  3. Tour homes

    Resale, new builds, or both. We narrow it down together.

  4. Make an offer

    I negotiate price, credits, and terms on your behalf.

  5. Get your keys

    Inspections, escrow, final walkthrough, and move-in day.

What would your monthly payment be?

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Claribel Sanchez, California Realtor

Hi, I'm Claribel.

I'm a California Realtor who loves helping people buy their very first home, especially in brand-new communities.

Buying a home can feel overwhelming, so I keep things simple: clear answers, honest advice, and quick replies. On Instagram I share daily real estate tips so you can learn the process before you're in it.

Whether you're just curious about what you qualify for or you're ready to tour this weekend, reach out. I'd love to help you start your home search.

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Serving Southern California

Don't see your city? Ask me. If I can't help, I'll point you to someone who can.

Riverside CountySan Bernardino CountyTemeculaMurrietaMenifeeLake ElsinoreWildomarCoronaRiversidePerris

Ready to start your home search?

Call or text anytime. Tell me a little about what you're looking for and I'll get back to you quickly.

(951) 631-2346