First-Time Homebuyers

Homebuyers
April 14, 2023

How to Buy Your First Home Without a Down Payment

Advice for first-time homebuyers on how to purchase their home with a low, or no, down payment.

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Homebuyers
March 10, 2023

How to Get an FHA Loan with Lower Credit

If you are a homebuyer with little to no credit history, a government-backed FHA loan may be able to quickly and easily help you buy a house. If the less strict requirements of an FHA loan appeal to you, then continue reading to find out exactly how to get an FHA loan when you are limited by lower credit.

Homebuyers
December 3, 2021

FHA Loan Limits Increasing in 2022

Due to home prices increasing by over 18% in the past year, the Federal Housing Administration loan limit will rise for nearly the entire country in 2022.

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Homebuyers
November 30, 2021

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Increase Loan Limits for Sixth Straight Year

For the sixth year in a row, the maximum conforming loan limits on mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are set to increase. Here are the full details.

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Homebuyers
October 28, 2021

7 Tips to Save for a House

If you're hoping to be a homeowner in the future, here are seven useful tips for what you can do to save for a home.

Housing News
October 15, 2021

Idaho Continues to Have the Nation's Hottest Housing Markets

For the last several months, some of the hottest housing markets in the country have been in Idaho. That trend looks set to continue for the next year.

Homebuyers
October 14, 2021

Acceptable Down Payment Sources for a Mortgage

Whether you've saved up for a down payment or are trying to gather allowable funds, it can be a challenge. However, there are ways to overcome this challenge without jeopardizing your financial future.