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First Time Home Buyer

First Time Home Buyer Programs

First Time Home Buyer Guide: Programs and Requirements People looking to purchase their first home usually have a wide range of home loans to choose from. We are happy to offer multiple types of first time home buyer programs that should fit almost every potential need. We offer many First Time Home Buyer programs including: Government […]

Mortgage Insurance: What Exactly Is It And How Does It Help Borrowers?

What Is Mortgage Insurance and How Does It Work?

The title seems misleading, right? Every mortgage lender goes to great lengths to explain to real estate agents and borrowers how mortgage insurance is necessary, how to calculate the amounts and when the mortgage insurance will likely fall off the mortgage. However, how does PMI benefit the actual home buyer?

FHA Reverse Mortgage Loans

With the Baby Boomer generation getting older, many people who have lived at the same home for 20+ years are realizing a very important fact; you can’t eat equity. People who have spent years maintaining and updating their homes are in a position where they have a large amount of equity in their property. But […]

Should I Refinance My Mortgage?

Should I Refinance My Mortgage?

When mortgage rates drop, current homeowners are faced with the big question “Should I refinance my mortgage?” Learn the top reasons to refinance your home!

VA Mortgage

VA Mortgage Loans

VA Mortgage Requirements and Guidelines: A Detailed Look In 1944 the United States Congress introduced the bill that paved the way for the Veterans Administration (also called VA) to officially offer the VA mortgage to veterans. While there have been a few changes and improvements to the lending rules over time, the main intent remains […]

FHA Mortgage Insurance

FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums

If you use an FHA (Federal Housing Administration) loan to buy your home, you will have to pay mortgage insurance. Mortgage insurance premiums (MIP) exist to protect lenders when FHA borrowers default on a loan. While home buyers like FHA loans, thanks to their more flexible requirements, the idea of mortgage insurance is an unwelcome extra […]

FHA Mortgage

FHA Mortgage Loans

For many potential home buyers, the FHA mortgage is a fundamental part of their buying strategy. This particular mortgage has been a staple program for multiple generations and has helped numerous people realize the dream of owning a home. FHA Mortgage Requirements FHA, an acronym for Federal Housing Administration, does not directly offer loans. Instead, […]