Buying a home while in the middle of a divorce takes a bit more preparation and understanding compared to other types of home purchases. The following information should help people that are in the midst of a divorce and wishing to buy another home.
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USDA Mortgage
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers a loan program known as the USDA Guaranteed Rural Housing Loan or just USDA Rural Housing mortgage. This program has been around for a number of years and is a great option for buying a home. The USDA Rural Housing Mortgage program is unique in three ways […]
Pros and Cons of FHA 203k Loan
The FHA 203k loan is a good way to buy a home and also get the extra money that can be used for renovations, repairs or both. There are good points and bad points to the loan and all of these should be considered before making a decision to purchase a property.
Michigan FHA Loan: Program Guidelines and Requirements
Michigan FHA Loan When you are purchasing a home in Michigan, an FHA loan may offer some advantages. Whether you are purchasing your first property, or even if you have owned many homes, a loan backed by the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) could meet your requirements. Benefits of FHA Mortgage Loans If you have had […]
Pros and Cons of FHA Loans for Home Buyers
Weighing up the pros and cons will better help you understand whether your unique financial situation best suits an FHA loan.
Freddie Mac Home Possible Mortgage
Home Possible® is a Freddie Mac program that has very flexible credit guidelines for low to moderate income borrowers. It’s available to purchase or refinance a single-family home, condominium, or a 2–4 family home. If you need some help to overcome obstacles to homeownership such as, having a non-traditional credit history or lacking of funds […]
USDA Rural Housing Income Limits
A USDA loan is a great way to buy a house. The ability to borrow up to the home’s value at interest rates that are competitive with FHA and conventional loans makes this a great option for first-time home buyers. There are also new USDA income limits that make the USDA mortgage even better in […]
Minneapolis
Along with St. Paul, Minneapolis is collectively called the Twin Cities. The metro area of the Twin Cities ranks at number 14 in terms of the overall population. Ranked as the most populous city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is also the county seat of Hennepin County. Population and Number of Homes According to a census from […]
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.
Niche Mortgage Programs That Home Buyers Should Know
If your situation doesn’t fit the standard expected by lenders, you could find it more difficult to qualify for the home loan you want. But there could be other options that will make financing your home purchase easier.