Tag: Mortgage

Posted on 05/26/2024

Mortgage basics: 15-year fixed mortgages

Prospective homebuyers and current homeowners know that a...

15 Year Mortgage

Fixed Rate Mortgage

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Posted on 01/07/2024

How long does it take to buy a house? 2 Ways to speed up the process

If you’re interested in purchasing property, you might be...

Home Buying

Home Buying Process

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Posted on 05/01/2022

4 Reasons Why Down Payment Amount Matters

Many financial experts suggest paying a 20% down payment when buying a home. While for some prospective homebuyers this may be a simple task, others might wonder if the suggested 20% of the home purchase price—or higher—are necessary. Here are some reasons it benefits you to make a larger down payment when buying a house: Score Better Mortgage...

Down Payment

Financing

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Posted on 04/03/2022

Quick basics of mortgage points

Mortgage points can be a confusing topic, especially if you’re not familiar with them. And while they are hefty in value, the information surrounding them is often overwhelming. So, let’s start with the most basic point: What, exactly, are mortgage points, and why do I need to know about them? Here’s a quick and simple guide to understanding...

Homebuyer

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Posted on 01/12/2020

Your Loan: The First Step to Buying a New Home

Photo by Nattanan Kanchanaprat via Pixabay If you’re in the market to purchase a home, it can be a confusing process. Interest rates, types of loans and what may apply to you can all sound like a foreign language. It’s always best to have some background knowledge before going to see a mortgage broker to make sure you’re...

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