Home Buying Articles

Take Advantage of the MortgageRight Community Lending Program as a First Time Home Buyer

If you’re a first time home buyer special lending programs can help, and the MortgageRight Community Lending Program is ideal for first… Read More 4 min read

Roswell, Decatur, & Sandy Springs: Pre Approved Home Loans Put These Superb Suburbs Within Reach

Key Takeaways: Just outside Atlanta’s 285 Perimeter lie the charming suburbs of Roswell, Decatur, and Sandy Springs. Whether you’re a first-time… Read More 7 min read

Top 5 Myths About USDA Loan Eligibility

Key Takeaways Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “To be great is to be misunderstood.” Apparently that quote applies to home loans as… Read More 6 min read

A USDA Loan Can Open Doors for First-Time Homebuyers

Key Takeaways: Home ownership has long been part of the American dream, but in recent years, soaring house prices and high… Read More 7 min read

Understanding a USDA Loan: 100% Financing Means No Down Payment

Key Takeaways: A cozy bungalow where I can unwind after work.  A property with a big yard for the kids, with… Read More 6 min read

Just Peachy: USDA-Approved Growing Areas Still Thriving in Georgia

Key Takeaways: Imagine this: You’re house hunting in Georgia, and you’ve got an eye on your budget and another on the… Read More 6 min read

Fed Rate Cut Mortgage Calculator: How Much House Can You Afford Now?

Whether you’re a first time home buyer or looking to refinance your loan, it can feel daunting trying to negotiate favorable… Read More 6 min read

What Do Falling Interest Rates Mean for Home Loans?

On September 18, the Fed announced it would drop interest rates by 50 basis points. Even though there’s a flurry of… Read More 5 min read

Checkmate the Market: Buy Now or Face the Bidding Wars to Come

Key Takeaways: Opening Gambit: Whether You’re a First-Time or a Seasoned Pro Whether you’re a first time home buyer or an… Read More 7 min read

How Mortgage Lenders in Georgia Help You Prepare for the Rate Rush

Key Takeaways Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced one, the upcoming drop in mortgage rates in Georgia has everyone… Read More 6 min read

Your Friendly Georgia Neighborhood Guide

Key Takeaways Whether you’re a first time home buyer or a seasoned homeowner, buying now versus later is more critical than… Read More 5 min read

How School Districts Impact a First Time Home Buyer

Key Takeaways For the first time home buyer, there are many competing factors to consider when choosing a house. Purchasing a… Read More 6 min read

Setting a Budget: Work Backwards from Your Monthly Payment

Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or a 7th generation rancher who owns a third of Montana (Someone just binge-watched Yellowstone.),… Read More 5 min read

Mortgage Advice with Alvaro: Be Ready When Mortgage Rates Drop in Georgia

Key Takeaways: It was good news for the housing market this week as mortgage rates fell to their lowest level in… Read More 6 min read

Understanding Non-Warrantable Condos and Their Impact on Mortgage Rates in Georgia

Whether you’re a seasoned home buyer or just starting out in your mortgage journey, navigating the ins and outs of the… Read More 6 min read

Key Requirements to Buy a House: The Importance of Closing Disclosures

One of the most important and overlooked steps for a first time home buyer is to check the closing disclosure document. A… Read More 6 min read

Decoding Investment Property Mortgages: Which One is Your Perfect Match?

When it comes to mortgage rates in Georgia, picking the right investment property mortgage is like trying to choose the perfect… Read More 5 min read

How Long Does it Take to Buy a Home?

For almost every first time home buyer with common mortgage types (like the FHA loan), the purchase process lasts a month… Read More 6 min read

An Inside Look at Closing Costs and How They Protect You

Figuring out a home’s affordability isn’t as simple as looking at the sales price and weighing it against your budget. When… Read More 7 min read

Are You Buying a Home in an HOA? Here’s What to Know

Homebuyers seeking better mortgage rates in Georgia may be overlooking a crucial factor in their decision—the benefits, challenges, and cost of… Read More 7 min read