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Suffering from Credit Problems? Three Ways You Can Patch Up Your Credit to Get a Mortgage Approved

June 17, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Credit problems are unfortunately common, and they can make it difficult for you to obtain a mortgage. While some issues may take a while to fix, you may be able to see a decent increase in your credit rating when you follow a few easy steps.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Mortgages and Credit

An Insider’s Look at Mortgage Closing Costs and How to Minimize the Amount You’ll Pay

June 16, 2015 by Robby Oakes

When buying a new home, you may be focused on finding a mortgage program that has a down payment requirement that is manageable for you. However, some home buyers will overlook the costs that they are responsible for at closing. The good news is that there are some steps that you can take to keep these costs to a minimum.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages

The Pros and Cons of Using Spare Funds to Pay Your Mortgage Down Faster

June 11, 2015 by Robby Oakes

A home mortgage payment can be a large or even the largest expense in a person’s budget, and not having this payment any longer can be a life changing experience.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Payments, Mortgages

First-time Mortgage Borrowers: Avoid These “Rookie Mistakes”

June 9, 2015 by Robby Oakes

As a first-time home buyer, you may be stressed about finding the right home to buy and researching the neighborhoods and schools. While these are all factors to pay attention to, you also need to focus heavily on your mortgage.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Homeowner Tips, Mortgages

Which is Better: Bi-weekly or Monthly Mortgage Payments? Let’s Take a Look

June 4, 2015 by Robby Oakes

When you apply for a new mortgage, your lender may ask if you want to set up monthly payments or bi-weekly payments. Before you decide which is best for you, consider a few factors.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Payments, Mortgages

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