During the home buying process, you will encounter many unfamiliar terms, some of which may seem like the same thing. One such pair might be “sales price” and “appraised value.” They both refer to how much the house is worth, right? Actually, there is a d
Apr 06, 2022 | Purchasing a Home Mortgage Basics
If you are looking to buy a vacation home in one of your favorite spots, one of the most important questions to ask yourself is “Can I afford to buy a second home?” The answer will depend on a variety of factors.While some buyers have the cash to buy a se
Mar 29, 2022 | Purchasing a Home Home Equity Loans
It’s a new year and a new chance for many people to become homeowners. There are several mortgage products that are designed for first-time buyers; the FHA loan is especially helpful. Here’s what you need to know about them and the changes that have been
Mar 22, 2022 | First-time Homebuyers FHA Loans Purchasing a Home Refinancing a Home
With home prices soaring over the past few years, homeowner equity is at all-time highs. It could be a great time to tap into some of that equity to pay off debts or finally make those home improvements you’ve been dreaming about. One of the most co
Mar 16, 2022 | Home Equity Loans
Renting out privately-owned properties has become the preferred style of accommodations for many travelers today. Sites like AirBnB and VRBO allow property owners to list their condos, houses, and cabins to tourists looking for a different experience from
Mar 09, 2022 | Purchasing a Home Conventional Loans
Recently, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced changes to the conforming loan limits for 2022. And they are increasing 18% from 2021, the largest yearly increase on record.The new loan limit for conforming loans, which can be bought by Fannie Mae
Mar 02, 2022 | Conventional Loans