by lizlaurenb | Feb 20, 2025 | Home Buying Tips
Deciding to finance a new home can be exciting, and because of that buyers tend to want to jump right in. Not so fast! Before you start searching for your dream home, you need to get pre-approved and that means applying for a loan. You will need to get things in order...
by lizlaurenb | Jan 15, 2025 | Home Mortgage Tips
When you begin the exciting journey toward homeownership, understanding the financial aspects is vital. A key document in this process is the Loan Estimate. Provided by lenders when you apply for a mortgage, the Loan Estimate is your guide to deciphering the terms of...
by lizlaurenb | Dec 3, 2024 | Home Buyer Tips
As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and review your financial health, especially if you plan to purchase a home next year. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, proper preparation can make all the...
by lizlaurenb | Oct 16, 2024 | Home Mortgage
In the world of home financing, mortgage points are a powerful yet often misunderstood tool that can significantly impact your long-term financial outlook. Whether you’re purchasing a home or refinancing, understanding how these points work can help you make...
by lizlaurenb | Mar 8, 2023 | Mortgage
Mortgage lenders weigh the risk of getting their principal and interest paid back by looking at the qualities of the prospective borrrower. And due to the amount of money being requested and lent to purchase homes, those requirements can become daunting. Working...