Are your dreams of owning a home overshadowed by fear—fear of not qualifying for a loan – fear of not having a sufficient down payment, or fear you’ll be house-poor once you purchase the home? If you allow your fears to run wild, you could think of a gazillion reasons […]
Impact Of Fed’s Rates Increase On Mortgage Rates So you want to know what happens to mortgage rates when the Feds increase rates? Since mortgage rates respond to market forces, you need to know that the Federal Reserve influence mortgage rates indirectly. Sometimes, mortgage rates increase when the Fed increases […]
If you’re shopping for a home in Orange County, there’s a good chance you find yourself in an area with a Homeowner’s Association (HOA). Essentially, an HOA is the governing body for a local residential area – whether that includes one building or 100. The HOA will be responsible for […]
If you’re in need of extra cash, why wouldn’t you look to your biggest asset, your home, to access some? A cash-out refinance loan allows you to replace your current mortgage with a new loan that is higher than the amount you currently owe on your home. That extra money […]
If you’re shopping the Southern California real estate market, it’s no surprise that home prices keep going up. But what are your other options if your goal is homeownership? It’s at this point that many people in the home buying process start thinking about foreclosures. You may get dazzled by […]
Is your home in need of a facelift? Old appliances and outdated systems can have your home running in less-than-peak efficiency. While your old products may look dated, they likely aren’t working as well as they once did, which can quickly make your utility bills skyrocket. Instead, focusing on ways […]
If you’re shopping the Southern California real estate market, it’s no surprise that home prices keep going up. But what are your other options if your goal is homeownership? It’s at this point that many people in the home buying process start thinking about foreclosures. You may get dazzled by […]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers loans to assist with homeownership for those who serve or served in the military. VA loans were designed to make it easier for those in service and their families to own a home, and offer perks such as no required down payment […]
As the real estate market around the country continues to stay strong, qualifying for a mortgage for pricey property can set back any home search. But what if you’re applying for a specific mortgage, like a VA loan? In the case of VA loans, there are some limits to know […]
Are you seeking out a deal in the booming Southern California real estate market? If so, you may have come across listings marked as “short sale.” But what exactly is a short sale? Put simply, it’s when a property is sold for less than the outstanding mortgage on it. In […]
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