Purchase
Financial Planning Tips For Home Buyers
Odds are, you likely learned how to balance a checkbook at some point in your education. You may have even learned about supply and demand, simple interest, and everyone’s favorite topic: taxes. […]
Self-Employed and Buying a House: How to Get Financed
You’re self-employed, but that doesn’t mean you have to do everything yourself—especially when it comes to financing your home. If the logistics of a self-employed mortgage are holding you back from buying […]
When Are Closing Costs Due, and What Do You Need to Know About Them?
Rising home prices, stringent loan requirements, and hidden fees can make a lot of people question whether or not buying a house is the right move. Good news: It doesn’t have to […]
Freddie Mac BorrowSmart℠: The Smart Way to Get More Cash For a Home
Are you pinching your pennies to save up for a down payment or closing costs? The Freddie Mac BorrowSmart program can help you get cash to close, the smart way. Between rent, […]
Types of VA Home Loans
As a veteran, you have access to some very well-deserved perks. There are dining discounts at restaurants, ticket promos at the movie theater, and did you know you can even get a […]
How Do I Get My VA Certificate of Eligibility?
When it comes to getting your home financed with a VA loan, there are a lot of moving parts. But before the process can be set in motion, you need to get […]
10 Benefits of Owning a Home
From building equity to saving money on taxes, there are plenty of benefits of owning a home these days. Chances are, one of these top 10 reasons (or all of them!) will […]
Home Buying Terms: Lingo You Should Know
Do home buying terms make your head hurt? Here we’ll break down the lingo you should know in ways you can understand. interest rate Probably the most basic home buying term on […]
The Top 9 Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent
Real estate agents come in all shapes and sizes. Ask these questions to find out if they’re really up to snuff. Whether you’re buying or selling, your real estate agent will be […]
What It’s Really Like Working with First-Time Home Buyers
Working with first-time home buyers can be a good challenge. If you’re a real estate agent and you’ve had some interesting experiences working with first-time home buyers, don’t worry—you’re not alone. We’ve […]
The Millennial’s Guide on How to Prepare to Buy a House
Everything a first-time home buyer needs to know about how to prepare to buy a house. As the Millennial generation gets older, many of us are looking to put our renting days […]
Real Estate Tips Your Agent Wishes You Knew
For home buyers and sellers, here are a few real estate tips that might win you points with your agent. When it comes to what real estate agents wish their clients knew […]