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The Impact of Your Employment History on Mortgage Approval

July 11, 2023 by Robby Oakes

When it comes to applying for a mortgage, lenders take various factors into account to determine your eligibility. One crucial aspect they consider is your employment history. Your employment history provides lenders with valuable insights into your financial stability, income consistency, and ability to repay the loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Mortgage Loan

Concerns To Address When Choosing The Right Mortgage Lender

July 7, 2023 by Robby Oakes

One of the primary factors to consider is the interest rate offered by the lender. A lower interest rate can significantly impact your monthly mortgage payments and overall affordability. Compare rates and terms from different lenders to determine the most favorable options for your financial situation.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Lenders, Mortgage

How To Beat High Inflation with a Home Purchase

July 6, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Inflation can erode the value of your savings over time, and one way to hedge against inflation is by investing in assets that appreciate in value over time. Real estate is often considered a good hedge against inflation, as property values tend to rise in line with inflation.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Prices, Inflation, Mortgage

How to Calculate Mortgage Payments

June 23, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Calculating mortgage payments involves several variables, including the loan amount, the interest rate, and the loan term.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Payments

The Pros and Cons of buying new VS Pre-Owned

June 22, 2023 by Robby Oakes

The decision to buy a new or pre-owned home depends on your priorities, budget, and personal preferences. It is important to consider all factors and work with a reputable real estate agent to find the right home for you.

Filed Under: Homeowner Tips Tagged With: Mortgage, New, Preowned

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