by Angel Leon | Jun 18, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the dream of owning a home and spotlight the many programs designed to help first-time buyers turn that dream into reality. For many Americans, the biggest challenge to buying a home is coming up with the funds...
by Angel Leon | Apr 25, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
Purchasing a home that needs renovations or upgrading your current home can be costly, but financing home improvements through your mortgage can be an effective solution. Instead of taking out a separate loan for renovations, some mortgage programs allow you to roll...
by lizlaurenb | Mar 18, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
When applying for a mortgage, lenders evaluate several factors to determine your loan eligibility. One of the most critical metrics is your Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI). Understanding how DTI impacts mortgage approval can help you better prepare for homeownership and...
by lizlaurenb | Feb 27, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips, Spanish
Mudarse a una casa más grande antes de que llegue un bebé puede ser estresante, pero hay varios pasos que puedes seguir para hacer el proceso más fácil y rápido: Comienza temprano: Cuanto antes empieces a planificar y prepararte para la mudanza, más tiempo tendrás...
by lizlaurenb | Feb 13, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
When considering homeownership, many potential buyers wonder: Will getting a mortgage help my credit score? The answer is yes—if managed correctly. A mortgage is a major financial commitment, but it can also be a powerful tool for building and maintaining strong...
by lizlaurenb | Jan 23, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
Have you ever calculated how much rent you’ve paid over the years? It’s a staggering number. According to studies, the average American spends between $133,000 and $155,000 on rent in just six to seven years. Let’s break that down and explore what it...
