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Jumbo Mortgage Myths That Are Holding You Back
Many misconceptions exist about the process of acquiring a jumbo mortgage loan. Thanks to the improving luxury housing market, jumbo loans have made a rebound. This article discusses the top 5 jumbo mortgage myths and why they are wrong.
Loan Programs
We are proud to offer a wide range of loans that will fit any type of housing need for our clients. Conventional Loans A conventional loan is perfect for homebuyers that have excellent credit and a small nest egg saved for a down payment. With a 3%* down payment, conventional loans offer the lowest rates […]
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 […]
Gift of Equity Conventional Loan
Rather than provide their kids or grandkids with a check as a down payment on a home, some people choose to offer a gift of equity on an existing home.
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 […]
FHA Mortgage
For many potential home buyers, the FHA mortgage is a fundamental part of their buying strategy. This particular mortgage has been a staple program for multiple generations and has helped numerous people realize the dream of owning a home. FHA Mortgage Requirements FHA, an acronym for Federal Housing Administration, does not directly offer loans. Instead, […]
Texas VA Loans
Texas VA Home Loan If you have served in the military and now want to buy a home in Texas, the VA loan program is worth considering. This program has helped over 20 million veterans buy property and offers many advantages. Choosing a VA Loan When Buying a Home in Texas The VA loans program […]
Conventional Loans
Conventional loans by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are available to a wide range of consumers in order to fit multiple situations. If you have great credit and a bit of money saved up, it is likely that one of these conventional loans is perfect for you. Combo Loans This is a great way to avoid […]
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 […]