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 Angel Leon | Apr 18, 2025 | Mortgage
Buying a home is an exciting yet complex process, and one critical step often catches buyers off guard—the home appraisal. This professional evaluation determines the fair market value of a property, ensuring that both you and your lender are making a sound...
by Angel Leon | Apr 17, 2025 | Mortgage
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial steps you’ll ever take. After securing a mortgage, you expect to send your payments to the same lender for years to come. So, when you receive a notice saying your mortgage has been sold and your payments...
by lizlaurenb | Mar 26, 2025 | Mortgage
When applying for a mortgage, your creditworthiness plays a significant role in determining your loan approval and interest rates. Two commonly referenced terms are FICO score and credit score, which are often used interchangeably but have distinct differences. 1....
by lizlaurenb | Mar 7, 2025 | Home Mortgage Tips
Buying a home without a down payment is possible, but it requires exploring the right loan programs and financial assistance options. While lenders have tightened their requirements since the 2008 housing crisis, there are still ways to achieve homeownership with...