Mortgage

Will an FHA loan hurt your chances with home sellers?

Loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration, better known as FHA loans, are attractive to buyers. That’s mainly because they require […]

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Understanding FHA Loans: A Comprehensive Overview for 2024

FHA home loans are one of the most popular types of mortgages in the United States. With low down payments […]

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Different Ways to Win a Bidding War

When two or more buyers compete for the same home for sale, a bidding war can erupt, resulting in multiple […]

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How a Cosigner Can Help You Qualify For a Mortgage

Having trouble qualifying for a mortgage loan or worried you’ll be turned down for home financing because your credit is […]

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How Marital or Relationship Status Affects Your Ability to Get a Mortgage

When you need to borrow money for the purchase of a home you’ll be living in with a partner, it’s […]

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Mortgage Rules Differ for Second Homes vs. Investment Properties

Every mortgage application includes answering the question of how the property you will use the property you intend to purchase. […]

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How And When To Cancel PMI

If you make a down payment of less than 20% on a home purchase, you may have to pay private […]

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Here’s How Buyers Can Get Down Payment Help From Mom & Dad

Can Mom and Dad – or a friend or family member – help you get your first home, maybe with […]

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How To Raise Down Payment Cash In Today’s Real Estate Market

How can you save down payment cash in today’s real estate market? It can be done, it’s not impossible. In […]

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How to Buy a Home Using the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

Section 8 is a federal housing Program that provides rental assistance for participating low-income families. However, it is also possible […]

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The Pros and Cons of Buying a Home Through a Seller’s Agent

In most real estate transactions, a seller’s goal is to get the highest possible price for a property, and a […]

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Can You Switch Mortgage Lenders After Being Preapproved for a Home Loan?

Getting pre-approved for a home loan is a good way to show a home seller that you’re serious and financially […]

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Should You Pay Your Mortgage With a Credit Card?

You may be able to use a credit card to make a mortgage payment. But before you do, understand there […]

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Mortgage Rate Lock: What Is It, And When Should You Lock In Your Rate?

The math on mortgage interest rates can be tricky to navigate. That’s because rates can fluctuate from day to day […]

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What Is A Blanket Mortgage?

Typically, a financed real estate property is attached to a single mortgage loan. But when you want to invest in, […]

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