If you have a VA loan as a military homeowner, you know that these loans offer some of the best rates and terms on the market. With no down payment requirements, and low credit score qualifications, VA loans provide veterans, active-duty military and thei
Sep 15, 2022 | VA Loans
In today’s housing market with sparse inventory, many people are opting for new builds or even to build their own custom homes. If you’re interested in building on a piece of property but unsure how to afford the cost until you sell your current home, a
Sep 13, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
While buying a house, your credit score is very important to securing mortgage funding. But what about after you close on the sale? How will a home loan affect your credit? The good news is that in most cases, obtaining and paying a mortgage will actually
Aug 30, 2022 | Credit
One of the major barriers to homeownership for first-time homebuyers is their limited credit background. It takes time to establish a full credit history, and only certain types of regular payments, like auto loans, student loans, credit card payments mak
Aug 25, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
If you live in one of our nation’s pricier areas or if you want to buy a home significantly above the median price for your area, you’ll probably need a jumbo loan. If you’re not familiar with these types of mortgages, here are some of the frequently aske
Aug 23, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
If you have recently bought a home, you may have heard your closing agent mention something about a prepayment penalty. This idea might have seemed strange. Why would there be a penalty for paying off your loan ahead of schedule? Here’s what you need to k
Aug 18, 2022 | Purchasing a Home