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Learn everything you need to know about buying a home.
Please read through the articles below to help you learn more about the home buying process.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Shopping for a New Home
Whether this is your first or tenth home purchase, shopping for a new home is an exciting time. It can…
First-Time Homebuyer’s Checklist
Ready to purchase your first home? Use this easy-to-follow checklist to navigate the path to home ownership. Determine Your Budget:…
Understanding Cash to Close
If you have received your Closing Disclosure from your lender, you are almost done with your home buying journey. The…
How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage
Before you begin your new home search, talk to a lender about getting preapproved for a mortgage. This important step…
5 Strategies to Save for a Home
Buying a home is a big purchase, one that takes time to save up to afford. Many homebuyers use a…
Expenses First Time Home Buyers Need to Save For
If you are getting ready to purchase your first home, there are a few expenses that you need to prepare…
How to Prepare Financially for Buying a Home in the New Year
As the New Year approaches, many people set resolutions to achieve major life goals—and buying a home often tops the list. If you’re planning to purchase a home in the…
Who Should You Talk to First: A Mortgage Professional or a Real Estate Agent?
If you’re planning to buy a home, you might wonder who you should talk to first—a mortgage professional or a real estate agent. Both play critical roles in the home-buying…
What is an FHA Loan and How Can It Benefit You?
For many first-time homebuyers or those with less-than-perfect credit, navigating the world of mortgage options can feel overwhelming. One popular choice for many of these buyers is the FHA loan,…
Top 5 Most Common Mortgage Types
When it comes to financing a home, choosing the right mortgage is crucial. With so many options available, it can feel overwhelming for first-time buyers and even experienced homeowners. Below…
What to Expect at a Real Estate Closing
After weeks (or even months) of house hunting, negotiations, and paperwork, the real estate closing is the final step in becoming a homeowner. Here is what you can expect on…
5 Ways to Start Buying Investment Properties for the First Time
If you’re thinking about buying investment properties, you’re taking a great step toward building long-term wealth. While it can seem daunting at first, there are clear strategies to get started.…
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