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“How do home appraisals work?” may not be on everyone’s list of burning questions, but if you’re buying, selling or refinancing a house, it should be on yours. And there’s a whole host of questions that goes along with that one, from what you can expect to how much it costs to what’s in that […]
Tax season is upon us. Or if not, it soon will be, as one could argue taxes are always upon us. Fortunately, there are numerous tax breaks that American homeowners can qualify for based on their real estate holdings. In some cases, these deductions can result in thousands of dollars in savings. The key is […]
If you’re buying a home when self-employed, you’ll likely have a more challenging path to getting a mortgage than someone with “traditional” employment. Your mortgage lender will require additional documentation, mainly to help prove that your employment and income are stable and reliable. The good news? With a bit of planning and preparation, you can […]
You’re ready to purchase a home and step into a new chapter of your life. Or maybe you’re ready to refinance, which also means a new chapter. You could save money on your mortgage every month and then take cash out to pay off credit card debt, afford a new home renovation or go on […]
Despite the fact that it may be the largest financial transaction you will ever make, advancements in technology have made it easier than ever to pre-qualify and then to officially apply for a mortgage loan. When applying for a home loan, specific documentation such as income verification or asset verification is required (you can read […]
If you consider three to be a lucky number, then you’re in luck. Why? Because there are three key factors that play a role in determining your eligibility for a mortgage. You’re likely familiar with the first two – income and credit history – because these are the two that most often come to people’s […]
Ever wonder what it would be like to own your house free and clear? No mortgage loan. No monthly house payments to a lender. To use the money that’s earmarked for the monthly mortgage payments and put it toward college tuition for the kids, retirement savings or even that European vacation you’ve been dreaming about? […]
Welcome to a bright future, one where you’re buying a new home. You can’t wait to grab the keys to your new home. But first – the closing! We’re going to give you the scoop on closing costs and how they work, because nobody wants an unwelcome surprise at the closing table (and because many […]
