Some Highlights: Source: https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2018/05/11/3-tips-for-making-your-dream-of-owning-a-home-a-reality-infographic/
Contrary to popular belief, you do not need a social security number in order to secure a mortgage. You can qualify for a mortgage with an ITIN number as long as you meet the requirements for the loan. This means being able to prove that you have a solid credit history, stable employment, and US-based assets. Portfolio […]
The Definition of Active Contingent The true definition of a home that is active contingent is that the home has an offer on it, but the buyer has contingencies on their offer. In other words, the buyer can still back out of the deal if the factors that the sale is contingent upon don’t work […]
Make a list The very first thing you should do together makes a list. There is a chance that you are both on different pages. Make sure you are able to compromise on the features. It’s best if you each make your own lists and then compare them. This way you can determine the features […]
You took out a 30-year loan because it seemed like a good idea at the time. You wanted to keep your monthly payments as small as possible. That’s what many new homeowners do, especially if they’ve never had a mortgage before. To get Matched with a Lender, Click Here. Now that you are established in […]
Do Your Research Before you even start talking to individual contractors, you should do your research behind the scenes. Use the internet to your advantage and see what others have to say about specific contractors. Use reputable sites, such as the Better Business Bureau to do this research so that you know what you are […]
What is a Loan Modification? When a lender agrees to modify a loan, they typically do so because you are facing default. Whether you are already behind or are about to become behind, the lender can modify the terms of the original loan to make the mortgage payments more affordable for you. Lenders aren’t under […]
Here are just some of the reasons you need a real estate professional in your corner: There’s more to real estate than finding a house you like online! There are over 230 possible steps that need to take place during every successful real estate transaction. Don’t you want someone who has been there before, someone who knows what […]
In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes outnumbers the number of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. One way to show that you are serious about buying your dream home is to get pre-qualified or pre-approved for a […]
Sell your home fast, since June of last year, we have seen an increase in the inventory of homes for sale month per month. Every spring and summer, the inventory increases because people want to sell their homes. Those with children may want to be in their new home for the beginning of the school […]