VA Refinance (Non-Streamline) A home loan, or a mortgage, is just like any tangible part of a home; it can be replaced. Appliances get updated or replaced due to improvements in efficiency. Carpeting, paint schemes, furniture and décor are replaced in order to accommodate different needs or to stay current with modern styles. A mortgage can […]
Enjoy the ease and convenience of one loan and one low payment. No monthly Mortgage Insurance (MI) premium Potential for qualifying for a larger loan Potential for greater tax benefits Potential savings over the life of the loan What is Lender Paid Mortgage Insurance (LPMI)? With the LPMI option, the lender pays your mortgage insurance […]
These are steps that many home buyers miss, and later wish they hadn’t. We look at the 20 things you should be doing after closing on your new home so that you don’t make the same mistakes.
Texas FHA Loan When buying a home in Texas, an FHA loan offers some advantages. For good reason, it is a popular choice for first-time buyers, but this doesn’t need to be your first property to benefit from this government-backed loan program. Features of the FHA Mortgage Program Created and insured by the Federal Housing […]
When used wisely, using a credit card to build credit can be a great way to increase a person’s credit score.
Buying your first home is very exciting, but are you sure you are ready? There are more responsibilities and expenses when you make the switch from a tenant to an owner than you might imagine.
To help homebuyers in Wisconsin, there are government-backed programs to make buying a home more affordable. The FHA home loan program offers buyers an attractive loan that could make buying a home easier. There are many reasons why choosing an FHA home loan could be your best option, but there are some restrictions with this […]
Things that really matter to first time home buyers such as getting formal representation to buy a home, why getting pre-approved is the best first step and how to decide on a place with the right frame of mind are just a few examples of the topics covered.
When you buy a home, you will be expected to pay an earnest money deposit, and if something goes wrong, you could lose this cash. Contingencies are a way for buyers to protect their earnest money when making an offer.
Many people reach a place in their life where they are ready to improve on their quality of living. This could mean investing in real estate as a way of improving their monthly cash flow or it could simply mean buying a nice vacation home at the lake, in the mountains, or on the beach. For people who wish to convert their primary home to a rental property there are a few rules and guidelines to follow.
