HomeReady® Mortgages Explained

Fannie Mae’s mission has always been to simplify the home-buying process. Its latest weapon in that struggle is the HomeReady® mortgage,… Read More 8 min read

What You Should and Should Not Do When Searching For a Home to Buy

Searching for a home – there is something so exciting about looking for a beautiful home to move into. You can… Read More 4 min read

Case Study #8 – Conventional Loan with 10% Down

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How Strong is My Mortgage Pre-Approval?

If you want to buy a property, the first thing that you need to do is get pre-approved for a mortgage.… Read More 5 min read

How Changing Jobs Can Affect Your Mortgage

It can be challenging to navigate the process of moving for a new job, especially when you have a mortgage to… Read More 5 min read

6 Mistakes People Make When Refinancing Their Home

For some, starting the mortgage refinance process can be quite difficult and intimidating. Whenever you are ready to trade in your… Read More 3 min read

Divorce & Mortgage Your Options During Separation

A common challenge that splitting couples face is divorcing with a mortgage. Divorce is by itself quite complicated and decisions about… Read More 8 min read

The Best Way to Get a Mortgage When You Are Self-Employed

Over the last 10 years, acquiring a mortgage has become very difficult if you are self-employed. Before 2007, individuals who did… Read More 3 min read

Case Study #7 – Jumbo Loan Without 20% Down

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Which Mortgage Loan Product is Right for Me?

Choosing the Right Home Loan is not Easy (and Why it Matters) Does this story resonate with you? You managed to… Read More 6 min read

What Credit Score is Needed to Buy a House – Are You Ready?

How to Improve Your Credit Score Before Buying a House Ever wonder what credit score is needed to buy a house?… Read More 3 min read

What Can I Expect to Happen on Closing Day?

This article simplifies closing day tips to help you remember: you’ll present your paid homeowner’s insurance policy or a binder and… Read More 1 min read

Case Study #6 – 100% Financed, VA Purchase Loan

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Government Home Loans – Are They Beneficial?

What are the Benefits of Government Home Loans? Depending on your unique needs, there are three primary government home loans out… Read More 3 min read

How Do I Know If I’m Ready to Buy a Home?

Buying a home is a pretty big deal, and you want to make sure that before you make that decision you… Read More 1 min read

Case Study #5 – Bigger Home and Better Schools, on a Budget

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600 FICO Mortgage Defies Convention

Veterans and active military with a FICO score of 600 or more can qualify for an amazing refinance program. Read More 3 min read

Buying A Home: The Final Walk-Through?

Well, as buying a home stories go, this will likely be the first opportunity to examine the house without furniture giving you… Read More 1 min read

How to Decrease Your Interest Rate on a Fixed Rate Loan

Here’s a good example. If interest rates drop significantly, you may want to investigate refinancing. According to the US Department of… Read More 1 min read

How do I Begin the Process of Buying a Home?

Buying a home is a huge decision. Having a plan early on in the process is key to a good home… Read More 1 min read