After the financial problems of the Great Depression, the federal government created the Federal Housing Administration and approved lenders to offer the FHA mortgage. This single action by the government created one of the most popular types of loans that are still used today. Listed below are guidelines and basic information about the FHA program for Wisconsin […]
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!
How to find the right real estate agent when you buy a home in one state and sell in another. Great questions to ask to make sure the transaction goes smooth!
Real estate agents and mortgage lenders all agree that a home inspection is a good idea for a new purchase. Check out these home inspection tips for buyers!
Virginia VA Home Loan Eligibility Requirements If you want to buy a home in Virginia and have served in the military, a home loan guaranteed by the VA could be a great choice. A loan from the Department of Veterans Affairs has helped many veterans buy a home with many advantages over conventional and other […]
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 […]
Weighing up the pros and cons will better help you understand whether your unique financial situation best suits an FHA loan.
Family Opportunity Mortgage Loan Program The lowest mortgage interest rates and the most favorable terms are typically reserved for owner-occupied homes. As the phrase implies, the owner of the property lives in the house as their main residence. When analyzing risks for lending money, mortgage lenders feel that the owner of the place is more likely […]
Back in the early ’80s, Wisconsin recognized the opportunity to help its citizens with homeownership opportunities by implementing specific unique mortgage programs. From this desire, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (aka WHEDA) was created. Since its inception over 1,000 grants have been awarded, enabling people to find their own place to call home. […]
We look at the things you can do to get ready to move out of your parents house less scary and more successful. Easy steps that anyone can follow.
