Learn who is involved in the process of closing a loan and why it can take some time to seal the deal to your new home.
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Fall Home Buying Tips: Signs You Are Ready To Purchase!
Buying a home requires a bit of preparation. If you meet the following conditions then you should be ready to purchase your first home this Fall!
Buyers Market Vs Sellers Market: Strategies to Get the Best Deal
We look at how you can tell if it’s a buyer or seller market you are dealing with, and more importantly, what you need to do to buy or sell a home.
Difference Between a Home Inspection vs Home Appraisal
We take a look at the difference between a home inspection and an appraisal, clearing up some common misunderstandings about these two important stages in the buying process
How to Get a Mortgage: Pre-Approval to Closing
This detailed examination will provide the basics of getting a pre-approval from a local lender, looking for a property, completing the mortgage application and then the closing.
How Much Money Do I Need for a Down Payment on a House?
Armed with this down payment information you can then make a plan to save up the funds needed and budget for your home purchase.
VA Mortgage
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 […]
How to Identify Overpriced Homes
Identifying a home that is not overpriced for the local market can take a bit of leg work, but it can save you from making a very costly mistake.
Insane but True Facts About the USDA Mortgage
Although some of these things may sound too good to be true, or even insane, all of the following facts about the USDA mortgage program are true.
Top 10 Questions to Ask a Realtor When Selling Your House
When selling your home, it’s important to have a reliable real estate agent by your side. We will examine the key questions to ask a real estate agent when selling your home.