- Homebuyers
- January 29, 2019
Tips for Finding the Right Loan Officer for You
When you are about to make the largest purchase of your life, you need someone who will not only find you a competitive rate but who understand your needs.
First-Time Homebuyers
First-Time Homebuyers Articles
- Homebuyers
- January 21, 2019
Home Loans for Self-Employed People
The 'gig economy' has become exponentially more widespread. And it’s not just those who are supplementing their full-time income as Lyft drivers or doing Postmates deliveries. Self-employed people have kept the world going around for decades.
- Homebuyers
- October 17, 2018
Don't Be an Open House Zombie, Ask These 5 Killer Questions
When you attend an open house and flash your preapproval letter, you'll get the attention of the seller and their Real Estate Agent. But just because you've shown you can afford the open house you're viewing doesn't mean you should pay the maximum price. Do a little research to craft a savvy bid.
- Homebuyers
- September 25, 2018
Will Relocating Help You Buy Sooner?
First-time homebuyers, especially those who have the flexibility to relocate, get excited! Numerous financial opportunities may help make your homeownership dreams a reality much sooner than you think if you are willing to pick up and move to a new area. Here's what you should know if you are willing to consider this possibility.
- Homebuyers
- September 3, 2018
Money for the Taking: Down Payment Assistance
Coming up with enough for a down payment doesn't have to be a reason to delay the purchase of a home.
- Homebuyers
- August 15, 2018
The Down Payment: Are You There Yet?
The biggest hurdle aspiring homebuyers face is saving enough for a down payment. It takes time and money, but at what point have you saved enough?
- Homebuyers
- August 7, 2018
Shopping for a Home - Infographic
If you're thinking about buying a home, you should know what to look for when you're housing hunting. While the number of rooms, condition of the kitchen, and size of the yard are important, there are other things to think over before you make an offer. Check out this infographic for some important factors that will help get your search off on the right foot.
- Homebuyers
- June 12, 2018
10 Reasons for Buying Now
With each loan payment, your home equity will grow and give you more borrowing and purchasing power.
- Homebuyers
- May 1, 2018
How to Choose a Home That's Right for You
There may be no such thing as the perfect home, but it is still vital to choose a home that suits as many of your wants and needs as possible.
- Homebuyers
- April 23, 2018
Don't Buy Before Reviewing These Top 10 Location No-No's
'Location, location, location' has been a phrase that's been in use since at least 1926, according to The New York Times, but its relevance to homebuyers may be even more important in 2018. That's because with shrinking inventory and steadily rising housing prices, many homebuyers are finding it harder to move into their “dream” home that fits their budget.
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