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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

Understand Your Options When You Refinance A Home Loan

April 26, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Are you interested in refinancing your mortgage? There are a variety of reasons why you might want to refinance your home loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Convetional Loan Options, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

How Do I Get Rid of PMI?

April 25, 2023 by Robby Oakes

PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) is a type of insurance that lenders may require borrowers to pay if they have a down payment of less than 20% of the home’s purchase price. The purpose of PMI is to protect the lender in case the borrower defaults on the loan. However, once you have paid off enough of your mortgage or your home has appreciated in value, you may be able to get rid of PMI.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Fees, Mortgage, PMI

Ensuring A Stress-Less Closing

April 21, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Buying a home is an exciting and exhilarating time. Between the time your offer is accepted, and when you finally have keys in hand and you are ready to step into your new home, it can be stressful. The escrow period, also known as the closing, can take the most easygoing home buyer to the brink of insanity.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow, Mortgage, Stress Relief

The Top Homeownership Expenses You Need To Know

April 18, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Owning a home can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s important to be aware of the expenses that come with homeownership. Understanding these costs can help you prepare for and manage them effectively, ensuring a smoother transition into your new home.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: HOA, Mortgage, Taxes

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