Should I Use A Mortgage Broker Or Go Direct To A Lender?
Some will approach a lender by making direct contact with a loan officer. Others will opt for a mortgage broker to guide them through the financial proceedings.
March 28, 2020
March 26, 2020
Going National or Local for a Mortgage?
It begs the question: does a large, national lender have any advantage over a smaller, local one?
March 22, 2020
Understanding the Rent vs. Buy Decision
Adults eventually decide between renting or buying a home. Although buying is considered a part of the American dream, renting also has its advantages.
March 04, 2020
Is Having a Family Member As My Real Estate Agent a Good Idea?
While most consumers are strangers to their agents, some are fortunate enough to have an agent within their extended family. Having both its advantages and disadvantages, here is food for though for sticking within the family.
February 26, 2020
How To Qualify A Real Estate Agent
Whenever looking to buy a home, one will often turn to a real estate agent to help them with this process. Fortunately for prospective homebuyers, there are many ways to find a real estate agent that is right for you. Here are a couple of steps for qualifying their abilities and your compatibility:
February 24, 2020
Tips for Clearing Up Your Credit Before Buying a Home
Have past due issues with a credit card or car payment? If so, it may be more difficult to get approved for a mortgage before you clear up your credit history. There are plenty of ways to repair one’s credit.
February 22, 2020
Fixed Rate or Adjustable?
Purchasing a property is one of the best choices for wealth and investment in the nation. As you consider home financing options, however, choosing between fixed and adjustable rates becomes a major decision in the process.
January 26, 2020
When To Use A Home Valuation Site
There are sites, tools and apps for every step of the process including finding your home's value. Sites such as Eppraisal.com or Zillow.com's Zestimate offer home value estimates along with details on a homes attributes, neighboring sales and more.
January 12, 2020
Picking The Right Real Estate Agent
If you're in the market to buy or sell a home, then consider the following tips for picking out the right realtor for your next transaction: