July 14, 2021
Should you Refinance Your Mortgage? With mortgage rates still at record-breaking lows, thousands of people across America are refinancing their current mortgage. Mortgage refinancing is when you replace your current home loan with a new loan that offers lower interest rates in order to cut monthly payments, reduce the amount of time left on your […]
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June 24, 2021
If student loan debt has kept you from getting an FHA mortgage in the past, we have some good news. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced that the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has relaxed the rules on how it assesses student loan debt, making FHA home loans much more favorable to […]
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June 9, 2021
Buying a home is likely the largest financial decision you will make. With so many things to consider we know there are many questions, so we’ve answered a few of the most frequently asked first-time homebuyer questions here. Why should I buy a house? A home is an investment. Every month you pay your mortgage […]
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May 17, 2021
The homebuying market in Jacksonville, FL continues to be very competitive, and to get the home of your dreams with a great mortgage loan you will want to make sure you have an experienced local mortgage lender to guide you through the process! They will be able to advise you on the different mortgage options […]
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May 12, 2021
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you’re probably also wondering about your credit score. Having the right credit score or credit history is essential if you want a mortgage loan with a great interest rate. So, what’s a good number for a credit score? You will need a credit score of at least […]
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April 20, 2021
Thinking about buying your first home? The historically low mortgage rates combined with programs designed specifically to aid first-time homebuyers can make your dreams more attainable than you expected! First-time homebuyers in Florida can benefit from national and state-specific programs designed specifically to aid first-time homebuyers, by alleviating some of the financial burdens. With many […]
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April 8, 2021
Becoming a homebuyer for the first time is the American dream. Reaching that goal requires determination and good planning, to develop good credit and save money for your down payment and closing costs. Fortunately, there are many loan programs designed to help first-time homebuyers. Some of these programs are specific to North Carolina, while others […]
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April 5, 2021
Frontline workers in South Carolina who are buying their first home may qualify for up to $12,000 in forgivable down payment assistance though the 2021 Palmetto Heroes Loan Program from SC Housing. As heartfelt thanks for these frontline workers’ long hours and dedicated service during the pandemic, SC Housing has set aside $50 million to […]
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March 30, 2021
For many years now, Raleigh, NC has been the up-and-coming area to be in. The region is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the US and it’s a great investment for first-time homebuyers. But you might be wondering: which are the best neighborhoods for first-time homebuyers in Raleigh, NC? We […]
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March 1, 2021
After spending the majority of the last year at home, many of us are thinking it doesn’t quite fit our needs anymore. Maybe it’s time for an upgrade. But should you renovate your home or sell it and look for a new home? Here are some points to consider when making your decision. What Needs […]
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It’s Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home
Don’t Overlook Homes Sitting on the Market—Here’s Why
Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.
The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back
Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step – Not an Afterthought