How to Read a Closing Disclosure, Page By Page

As you finalize your mortgage loan, your lender will give you a document called the closing disclosure. It contains lots of important information about your loan that you need to review and sign off on before you start your new mortgage. Although the page

Aug 10, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

What To Do After Your Mortgage Closes

Once you reach the closing day for your new mortgage, you may be wondering what to do next. There are several important steps to take as well as several privileges you can now enjoy again once your loan has closed. 1. Verify Your Loan Has Funded Don&rsq

Aug 03, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Understanding the Differences between Second Homes and Investment Properties

You have probably heard people talk about second homes and investment properties. Or maybe vacation homes and rental properties. They can sometimes be used interchangeably but they actually have very different definitions, especially when it comes to mort

Aug 01, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

What’s the Difference Between a Mortgage Co-Borrower and Co-Signer?

When trying to qualify for a mortgage, many homebuyers will apply with a co-borrower or co-signer to make their application stronger. Another person’s income, assets, or credit can sometimes be the boost needed to get approved. However, the terms co

Jul 27, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

6 Mistakes that Home Buyers Should Avoid

With the busiest housing market season of the year in full swing, it’s essential to be on your home buying game. Here are 6 major mortgage blunders to avoid to make sure you are in prime position for scoring the perfect property. Not Getting Pre-

Jul 25, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

How to Start the Process of Buying a Home

Once you’ve decided you want to become a homeowner you may not know what step to take next. Should you hire a real estate agent? Should you find a lender? Should you start searching real estate listings on your own? Here’s a look at the typica

Jul 18, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

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