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Biggest Financial Burdens Stopping People from Buying Houses

February 20, 2018

Sometimes, people do things that undermine their chances of buying a house. It can be anything from having way too much credit card debt or forgetting to pay their monthly […]

Understanding Mortgages

Can You Use Bitcoin For a Downpayment on a House?

December 22, 2017

For most of its 10-year history, serious interest in Bitcoin was largely limited to computer geeks and cybercriminals. (According to Europol, “Bitcoin [is] the currency of choice in criminal markets, […]

Understanding Mortgages

What should you do if you can’t pay your mortgage

October 16, 2017

During the mortgage crisis, so many people hesitated or didn’t even bother to call their lenders to tell them they just couldn’t make the payments. The fear of losing their […]

Understanding Mortgages

My Mortgage Has Been Sold. Am I In Trouble?

September 25, 2017

Question: We received a letter from our lender saying our mortgage has been sold to someone else. Have we done something wrong? Is there some kind of problem here? Answer: […]

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Jumbo Loans and What They are All About

August 29, 2017

When you live in a higher priced area with a high cost of living, the homes you are looking to buy probably have big price tags. So, you might need […]

Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages

The ABCs of Writing a Letter of Explanation for a Mortgage

August 1, 2017

Are you one of those people that cringes when someone asks you to write something? Fortunately, when your loan officer or an underwriter requests a letter of explanation, it doesn’t […]

The Pros and Cons of Using a Mortgage Broker

Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages

Are Mortgage Brokers The Best Friend a Home Buyer Can Hire?

July 17, 2017

If you’re in the market for a new home but don’t have time to wade through scores of applications or shop around for the best mortgage rates and terms, a […]

Understanding Mortgages

What to Do After Being Turned Down for a Mortgage

June 27, 2017

There probably isn’t anything more devastating during the home buying process than being turned down for a mortgage. You’ve already picked out your house, had your offer accepted and now […]

Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages

My Appraisal Came Back Low – What Now?

April 26, 2017

Due to increased demand and low real estate inventory, most parts of the U.S. are currently in a seller’s market. This is great news if you’re trying to sell a […]

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How Does A Piggyback Mortgage Cut Financing Costs?

April 24, 2017

Question: We want to purchase a home for $295,000. We spoke with a loan officer about financing with an FHA mortgage and found out we qualify. However, to get FHA […]

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Biggest Financial Burdens Stopping People from Buying Houses

Can You Use Bitcoin For a Downpayment on a House?

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What should you do if you can’t pay your mortgage

My Mortgage Has Been Sold. Am I In Trouble?

Jumbo Loans and What They are All About

The ABCs of Writing a Letter of Explanation for a Mortgage

Are Mortgage Brokers The Best Friend a Home Buyer Can Hire?

What to Do After Being Turned Down for a Mortgage

My Appraisal Came Back Low – What Now?

How Does A Piggyback Mortgage Cut Financing Costs?

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