The various mortgage programs offered under the approval of the United States Federal government have some type of fee. FHA, VA, and USDA Rural Housing all fall into this group. This article will explain the fee charged by USDA and how it is used. USDA Annual Charge All borrowers that have a USDA loan are […]
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Top 7 Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
Proven tips for increasing your credit score! The tips are listed based on their importance and their overall impact on any person’s credit rating.
Investment Properties
Over the past few years, the basic guidelines for lending money on investment properties have changed greatly. At one time, during the late 1990s and into the early 2000s, multiple mortgage lenders offered various loans designed specifically for buying a rental property. However, with the real estate crash, all of that has changed. Listed below […]
Interest Only Mortgage Loans
Interest only loans may be the solution for you if you are looking for a way to afford more home for less money. The Advantage of An Interest-Only Mortgage: An Interest-Only mortgage is an excellent mortgage option for borrowers who want the lowest payment possible. An Interest-Only loan means exactly what it says, the borrower […]
How To Buy a Home While Going Through a Divorce
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.
Illinois USDA Rural Development Loan
2024 Illinois USDA Loan Illinois residents who are looking for a way to buy a home with no down payment should take a hard look at the Rural Development Loan (USDA loan for short). This mortgage is an excellent way for first-time home buyers in Illinois to save money on the acquisition cost and get a competitive fixed interest […]
Rochester
On the banks of Zumbro River in Minnesota is Olmsted County’s county seat, the city of Rochester. Rochester is the largest city in Minnesota behind the Twin Cities metro area. Population and Number of Homes The recent census from 2010 shows that Rochester has 106,760 citizens. There were over 45,000 housing units making the density […]
USDA Property Condition Requirements
USDA minimum property requirements that the home will need to meet before your loan will be approved.
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
Michigan USDA Mortgage Requirements
USDA Rural Development Mortgage When you are choosing which loan program is right for you, you might not consider the USDA. As this program is designed for homes in rural areas, you might not think it is suitable for your situation. However, the majority of Michigan should be covered and this type of loan offers […]