Finding the right fit when it comes to mortgage loan options can be a daunting task, especially if your credit history is less than perfect. Imagine a world in which you can find an easier credit qualifying process and low down payment options with a government-secured loan that allows lenders to give you a better deal. That world, dear readers, is here and now, and we in the business like to call it an FHA Loan.
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Buying A Home Won’t Get Much Cheaper
CNN Money published an article about home prices going up in the near future. Housing experts talk about several signs showing that the record-low home prices may not stay this low forever.
9 Mistakes That Can Blow Your Home Sale
Many sellers continue to make mistakes that could cost them a promising deal or even deny them any offer at all. Avoiding the following mistakes can help keep you from shooting your home sale in the foot.
ABCs of Home Appraisals
With mortgage rates amazingly low right now, it’s no surprise that many homeowners are looking to refinance to a mortgage with a lower rate. One of the most important factors regarding your ability to refinance is your home appraisal. Knowing how home appraisals work may be the key to understanding how the value of your home is calculated. Here is a quick recap of the appraisal process.
15-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgages Hit Record Low
After skyrocketing two weeks ago, it seems that mortgage rates have fallen back to territory that we have been enjoying for most of the year. One week mortgage rates jump up for no reason, then the next week they fall to record lows. Seems to me that if you are thinking about refinancing or locking in to a mortgage that you shouldn’t wait much longer.
Unexpected Things I Found While House Hunting
House hunting is an adventure, but working more than 40 hours a week and attempting to see prospective homes is a challenge. We turned our hunt into a one-day marathon. In one house after the other, we found some things we would have never expected to look for.
Short Sale Process Tips to Keep Your Sanity
Are you counting down the days until you have short sale approval? Here are some tips to help keep you sane during the process.
It’s Not You, It’s Your House: Homebuyer Turnoffs, Inside and Out
Suppose your house has an incurable flaw that’s a major turnoff to large numbers of buyers. Here’s a look at some homebuyer turnoffs and ways to overcome them.
Removing Pet Odors From Your Home
If you’re trying to sell your home and you have a beloved pet, your goal is to make sure your house doesn’t smell like them. Here are some things you can do to help ensure that you’re not overwhelming potential home buyers with a pungent hello from your furry friends.
Quicken Loans Appraisal Advice – Watch-It Wednesday
Remember all of those times that I said we had a special treat for you? Forget about them. Today is the treat of treats. Sticking with the appraisal theme, we reached out to Patrice Uhnavy, a certified general appraiser, and asked her some of your questions about the appraisal process for our weekly installment of Watch-It Wednesday.
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