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5 Important Questions to Ask When Buying New Construction

May 5, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Buying a new home is exciting. Buying a brand new home can be even more so with the realization of being the first owner and possibly being able to choose your own layout and finishes. The prospect of owning new construction is definitely exciting, but it doesn’t come without its own set of questions.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Home Buyer, New Construction, Questions to ask

How the Purchase and Refinance Mortgage Process Works

May 4, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Determine your budget: Before you start shopping for a home, you need to figure out how much you can afford to spend. You can do this by calculating your monthly income, expenses, and debt, and getting pre-approved for a mortgage.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: budgeting, Mortgage, Refinance

DIY Improvements Do Not Have To Be Expensive: A Few Examples

May 3, 2023 by Robby Oakes

There are many do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement projects that can be completed on a budget and still have a significant impact. Enhancing the appearance and functionality of your home doesn’t have to be costly or time-consuming.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: DIY Projects, Home Improvement Loan, Mortgage

Purchasing A House That Requires Repairs: What To Know

May 2, 2023 by Robby Oakes

If you are looking for a way to save money on the purchase of your next home, you might be thinking about buying a property that requires repairs. Keep in mind that you will not be able to move into this property right away, so is it the best option? You could open the door to unique financing options that could make it easier for you to purchase your next property.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Improvement, Mortgage, Repairs

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 1, 2023

May 1, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reporting included readings on home prices, sales of new homes, and pending home sales. Monthly and year-over-year readings for inflation were published along with weekly reports on mortgage rates and jobless claims.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Interest Rates, Jobless Claims

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