Guides

What is a down payment, exactly? Why is it necessary? How does it impact short- and long-term finances? You’ve got questions about down payments. This guide has the answers.

Getting a home to call your own can feel a bit overwhelming. We know that. Lucky for you, we help people navigate the process every single day. This guide has everything you need to purchase like a pro.

What is it? Why does it matter in a home purchase transaction? And how is it calculated come closing time? This guide has all the answers and a few tips to help you get the most out of homeownership.

There are free rate quotes. There are pre-qualifications. And then there are certified pre-approvals. All can provide valuable insight and budget clarity on your homeownership journey, but only one can provide a competitive buyer’s edge in a seller’s market. Read this guide for the answer.

To rent or to buy? That is a great question, especially in a rising rent and rate market. While both have their perks, only one allows you to lock your rate, plant roots in a community you love, and build equity for the future. This guide will help you understand the market landscape and make the best decision for you.