Mortgage

Buying a home is more than a major life commitment; it’s also the most expensive purchase most people ever make. As if that doesn’t put enough pressure on prospective buyers, the process of getting into the real estate market can feel overwhelming. If you’re eyeing a first-time purchase or looking to refresh your knowledge of […]

Average closing costs of a mortgage are anywhere from 2-to-6% of the total loan amount. A no-closing-cost mortgage refinance rolls those costs into the overall mortgage amount, or trades them for higher interest rates. No-closing-cost refinances almost always cost you more money in the long run, but can be a good short-term solution when money […]

Even if you previously had a mortgage application rejected, you may want to try again. Fannie Mae recently announced changes to their underwriting process. The new calculations will include your history of rental payments. That’s great news for anyone that’s been a reliable tenant for years while saving for a house. This new process should […]

If you’re tired of renting, but don’t have great credit, don’t give up hope! Yes, it is actually possible to obtain a home loan with poor credit. Lenders know that not everyone has perfect finances. Life happens! Having a low credit score shouldn’t keep you from owning your dream home. Rest assured, there are options […]