Article inspired by a conversation with a recent buyer who explained: ‘I want to wait until I can save 20% before we buy.’ Here’s the process for analysis:
There are three key criteria that the FHA has targeted, so people planning on buying a home who might need an FHA loan need to be prepared
If you plan on financing a home purchase, I’ve provided a list of ten things you are going to want to avoid until after you have closed on your home
Most first time home buyers have a lot of questions about borrowing money so we have asked Caitlin Moore of Capital City Bank to help us prepare you
Borrowing hundreds of thousands of dollars can often be scary, so we have answered the mortgage questions you’ll have when buying a home this year
The federal government shutdown has exceeded three weeks, impacting borrowers getting mortgages to buy or refinance homes. You must follow these tips:
If you are planning to buy a home in Tallahassee, then you’ll likely need a mortgage. Caitlin Moore provides the answers you need to top mortgage questions
The answer to renting versus owning a home cannot be summed up in one sentence, nor does the same answer apply to everybody. If you have pondered renting a home versus buying a home, then I wrote this just for you.
When it comes to buying a home, the greatest issue for the majority of buyers is from where to get the money. Roughly 1 in 4 can pay cash, so that means the remaining 75% of homebuyers need another source of capital.
This article shows how to get financed after short sales, foreclosures and bankruptcy as well as the requirements from loan underwriting groups for borrowers who are now emerging with repaired credit.
An online lender won’t have an iron-clad contract with you to lend you money on a certain date, even though you will have such a document with the home seller.
Being a cash buyer has benefits, and this loan program brings those benefits to people who are willing to use a smarter home buying process
7 questions a prudent buyer will ask a mortgage lender, and why you should be asking them sooner rather than later when you decide to buy a home
These are the timeframes you must wait after a distressed property sale or bankruptcy before you can qualify for the different loan programs lenders offer
Fixed Rate Mortgage Loan: Many of the people buying a home wonder whether they should get a 15 year mortgage or the more traditional 30 year
There was an interesting article in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the backers of the majority of new
For the 77% of people who buy a home without having all cash, this shows why they should get a mortgage approval as the very first step
If you plan on buying a home sometime soon, you might be curious about how you are going to pay for a home. There are plenty of options for those with great credit and cash reserves, but the options are limited if your finances are limited.
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