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Mortgage for the Self-Employed: How to Get It

10 July 2020
Being self-employed and looking for a house at the same time, isn’t easy. It can be a real hurdle, but it’s one you can cross with the right guidance. The two obstacles in your way include: Lend...

Why You Need to Avoid Private Mortgage Insurance

03 July 2020
When you buy a home, your lender will often put great emphasis on getting Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) before you secure a loan. Your lender will also suggest you take out PMI if you’re opting ...

The Benefits of Increasing Home Equity

19 June 2020
Homeowners can build equity and then tap into it to make renovations to their home, repay loans, or remove their high-interest credit card debt. After hearing this, did a light bulb go off and made...

Pre-Approved vs. Pre-Qualified – Which Is Better?

12 June 2020
Pre-qualified Mortgage Loan Pre-qualified mortgage loans involve your lender estimating the amount you can borrow based on your debit, credit, income, and assets whereas other lenders perform a cr...

5 Mistakes that Can Cost You Your New Home

05 June 2020
Congrats! You’ve found your dream home. All you got to do now is to make an offer and the home is yours. Wrong! You’re not the only one who thinks this is their dream home. You know want this calls...

Do You Know How the Mortgage Process Works?

29 May 2020
If you are a first-time buyer, searching for the perfect home to raise a family, we are happy to help you navigate the mortgage process. We have your best interests at heart and want your homebuyin...

Buying Your First Home? Buying Tips for First-Time Homeowners

22 May 2020
Buying your first home can go both ways – bad and good. You want your first-time home buying experience to be good. You don’t want to get lost in the maze of homes shown before you; you want to be ...

What You Should and Should Not Do before Applying for a Mortgage

15 May 2020
Do you know what you should and not do before you apply for a mortgage? If you’re reading, it’s safe to assume that you don’t know, but want to know before you buy a home. And we would like nothing...

Can’t Afford a High Down Payment on a Loan? Here Are Your Options

08 May 2020
You have your eyes set on a home and are faced with two choices, either to make a bigger down payment or a smaller one. There are pros and cons to each. Let’s see: A bigger down payment gets you: ...

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