Rates are creeping higher, but they're still near record lows. Consider these tips if you’re a potential homebuyer. Save for a down payment Although a 20% down payment on a mortgage is ideal, it's not mandatory. Many lenders expect buyers to put down at least 3%, aside from the Federal [...]
Buying a house is a little bit like dating. You don’t want to fall in love only to realize you can’t have the home of your dreams. Consulting a mortgage lender should be the first step in your home buying journey because it establishes reasonable expectations and provides proper financial [...]
When it comes to buying a home, there are different types of loans offered by lenders to consumers. Of course, keeping track of them all can confuse homebuyers, especially if it's their first time purchasing a house. Fixed Vs. Adjustable All loans adhere to either a fixed or adjustable mortgage [...]
Buying a home is expensive, and most families need a loan to help them out. However, there are a lot of loans to choose from. It can be confusing to decide which is best for you, especially when the financial commitment is so large. If you're trying to decide on [...]