Appraisals – All You Need to Know

Spring is the peak home buying season for many parts of the country. After years of softer home sale activity — thanks to low housing inventory, affordability issues, and more — this Spring home buying season could prove to be one of the best in years. Why? Call it the…
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Dreaming of owning a home is great but setting realistic expectations can help make the process that much easier. A lot happens from the day you decide to buy a new home to your closing date when you sign on the dotted line. You’ll learn about the overall market in…
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In a competitive homebuying market, sellers want to sell their homes quickly to someone who will be able to buy it with no issues. A pre-approval letter is an official document explaining the mortgage amount you can afford based on your income, debt, and assets. This gives you an idea…
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The terms “pre-approval” and “pre-qualification” have likely come up while doing your research as a homebuyer. Understanding the differences between the two well set you up for success down your path to homeownership. Pre-qualification: The First Step to Your Ideal Home When meeting with your Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) for…
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