by lizlaurenb | Mar 28, 2025 | Mortgage
If you’ve been managing your finances responsibly but don’t have a traditional credit score, you may be wondering whether homeownership is still within reach. The good news? It is! While most mortgage lenders rely on credit scores to assess your...
by lizlaurenb | Mar 25, 2025 | Mortgage
Securing a mortgage as a self-employed professional can be more challenging than for traditional W-2 employees, but with the right preparation and documentation, it is entirely achievable. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the process: Document Your...
by lizlaurenb | Mar 19, 2025 | Mortgage Tips
When you take out a mortgage, you commit to a long-term financial obligation. Understanding mortgage amortization can help you make informed decisions about your loan and how your payments impact your financial future. What is Mortgage Amortization? Mortgage...
by lizlaurenb | Mar 13, 2025 | Home Financing Tips
Creative financing can be an attractive option for sellers, especially those with significant equity. One popular approach is carrying back a second mortgage, where the seller effectively becomes a lender to help the buyer complete the purchase. While this can be a...
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...
