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...
by lizlaurenb | Jan 17, 2025 | Home Buyer Tips
Mortgage rates play a significant role in determining how much home you can afford. These rates influence the cost of borrowing money for your mortgage, which directly impacts your monthly payment and, ultimately, your home buying power. The Impact of Mortgage Rates...
