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How to Save for a Down Payment: 9 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

How to Save for a Down Payment: 9 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Hey there, future homeowner! So, you're thinking about getting your very own place, right? You might be wondering, how do you actually save up for the down payment? Don't sweat it! We've got your back with some tips that'll make saving money a breeze. Let

Sep 05, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

The Benefits of Homeownership: Beyond Financial Gains

The Benefits of Homeownership: Beyond Financial Gains

The financial benefits of homeownership are well documented, but the value of owning a home extends far beyond monetary considerations. While private mortgage insurance (PMI)  and large down payments may be a concern for some buyers, the rewards of h

Aug 31, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Do VA Entitlements Ever Expire?

Do VA Entitlements Ever Expire?

One of the perks of serving our country in the military is being able to take part in the VA home loan program, with its zero down payment rules and excellent interest rates. This government-backed mortgage program empowers active-duty military personnel

Aug 29, 2023 | VA Loans

How To Handle Your Mortgage In a Divorce

How To Handle Your Mortgage In a Divorce

Among the many decisions to be made during a divorce is what to do with the house. There are three main mortgage options for splitting partners: selling, refinancing, or buying the other person out. Sell the House If the parties intend to split the value

Aug 24, 2023 |

Get a Mortgage even if You Just Started a New Job

Get a Mortgage even if You Just Started a New Job

One of the things lenders look for in a good mortgage application is a minimum of two-years of solid work employment history. They want to have confidence that the borrower has a steady, reliable source of income to pay for the loan. Does this mean you ca

Aug 22, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

How To Refinance into a VA Loan

How To Refinance into a VA Loan

VA loans, mortgages designed for active or veteran military members, have some of the best terms in the market. If you have a conventional mortgage but qualify for a VA loan, you may want to consider refinancing to take advantage of the many rates and ter

Aug 17, 2023 | VA Loans

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