The Pros and Cons of Buying a Foreclosure
October 16, 2015
Learn more about the differences between short sales, foreclosures and real estate auction properties, as well as the pros and cons associated with each.
Category: Buying
Is a Backup Offer a Good Home Buying Strategy?
October 9, 2015
Is having a backup offer ready a good idea when it comes to home buying? Find out in our blog post.
What is the FHA’s Back to Work Program?
August 12, 2015
Learn about the FHA's Back to Work Program, which helps beleaguered homeowners who suffered a short sale or foreclosure attain homeownership once again.
2.2 Million ‘Boomerang Buyers’ Expected to Re-enter Real Estate Market
July 26, 2015
According to recent data from TransUnion, 2.2 million 'boomerang buyer' are expected to return to the real estate market in 2015.
Understanding the FHA Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium (UFMIP)
July 23, 2015
This blog post explains the basic details of the FHA's Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium (UFMIP), which is paid at closing by FHA home loan borrowers.
Common Closing Delays
July 9, 2015
Understand the common home loan closing delays, including trouble financing the mortgage loan itself, so you can anticipate problems.
Housing Affordability Increasing
June 28, 2015
Housing affordability is on the rise, which could entice more renters to become homeowners in the near future. Read more on our blog.
The Pros and Cons of Making a Small Down Payment
June 8, 2015
Learn about the pros and cons of providing a small down payment on several types of home loans, including VA loans and USDA loans.
Why Your Credit Score is Important in the Mortgage Process
May 2, 2015
Learn about the importance of credit score to determining mortgage loans for perspective first time home buyers.
Why Buying a Home Could be Easier in 2015
February 2, 2015
See how buying a home could be easier with lower mortgage rates and relaxed credit guidelines.