Tag: Mortgage

Posted on 02/04/2024

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 12/31/2023

The Reality Behind Your Biggest Homebuying Fears

Buying a house can be a source of tremendous stress for many. It’s extremely common to feel overwhelmed and nervous about specific aspects of the process. Luckily, there are some answers to the scariest questions to help ease your mind. Here are some of the biggest homebuying fears and what to do about them: “What if I don’t...

Buyers Remorse

Down Payment

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Posted on 10/08/2023

What is APR? Mortgage basics

When searching for a mortgage, many homeowners might...

APR

Annual Percentage Rate

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Posted on 09/24/2023

3 Financial real estate terms you should know

The more real estate terms you understand, the more...

Down Payment

Fair Market Value

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Posted on 04/30/2023

Mortgage points: Pros and cons of prepaid mortgage interest

When buying a home, many homebuyers tend to search for the...

Home Finance

Home Financing

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Posted on 11/28/2021

Is an FHA Loan Right For You?

If you're in the market for your first home, there's a good chance you'll need to take out a mortgage. One of the most popular mortgage types (especially for first-time buyers) is known as a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan. What is an FHA Loan? Specifically, an FHA loan refers to one that is backed and insured by...

FHA

Fha

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Posted on 12/27/2020

Quick Tips for Paying off Your Mortgage

Photo by ESB Professional via Shutterstock If the thought of getting a mortgage and being in that much debt is stopping you from buying a home, plan to pay it off. Here’s how you can do it in just five to 10 years. Live well below your means. If you can keep your mortgage payment to below twenty...

Mortgage

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Posted on 12/06/2020

Sources of Funding for Home Buyers

Photo by TheDigitalWay via Pixabay Looking to buy your first home? Unless you have a couple hundred thousand in the bank, a rich family member or a winning lottery ticket, you’re going to have to borrow money. TV ads suggest it’s as easy as clicking your phone, and in some cases it might be, but you should know...

Mortgage

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