Pre-qualification for a loan is not the same as pre-approval. Pre-qualification does not involve doing a credit check or as much paperwork as pre-approval. However, here are the major benefits of pre-qualifying before you start shopping: 1) Home … [Read more...]
Advice For First Time Buyers
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you’ll have a much easier time finding and financing your next home if you follow these tips: Hire a real estate professional who is enthusiastic and engaged in helping you: Buying a first home is a complex … [Read more...]
About Property Taxes
Depending on the area where you live, your new home is subject to annual property taxation by your local appraisal district to pay for schools, infrastructure, and other public needs. But what you may not realize is that the rate you pay may be … [Read more...]
All About Title Insurance
When you buy a property you expect to be able to occupy and use the property, free from liens and to be able to freely sell or pledge your property as security for a loan. Title Insurance provides safeguards for the title to your property. Title … [Read more...]
About Jumbo Loans
Each year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) publishes conforming loan limits for all loans eligible for purchase and guarantee by government-sponsored entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The current limits are $424,100 and $636,150, or … [Read more...]
Common Mistakes Home Buyers Make
Buying a home is likely one of the most important financial decisions you will ever make. Here are some common mistakes you should try to avoid: Do not buy anything on credit and / or with a credit card once you have completed a loan … [Read more...]
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