It's no secret that mortgage interest rates have risen this year. Rates have risen almost four percentage points in less than a year. That kind of rate increase can be stressful for home buyers? But what about home sellers? How do increasing rates affect
Sep 20, 2022 | Interest Rates
If you have a VA loan as a military homeowner, you know that these loans offer some of the best rates and terms on the market. With no down payment requirements, and low credit score qualifications, VA loans provide veterans, active-duty military and thei
Sep 15, 2022 | VA Loans
In today’s housing market with sparse inventory, many people are opting for new builds or even to build their own custom homes. If you’re interested in building on a piece of property but unsure how to afford the cost until you sell your current home, a
Sep 13, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
Having a second home for weekend or summer escapes is a priority for many Americans. If you’re interested in buying a vacation home, here’s a quick guide to the essential steps: Determine If You are Buying a Second Home or a Rental Property Many people re
Sep 06, 2022 | Purchasing a Home
While buying a house, your credit score is very important to securing mortgage funding. But what about after you close on the sale? How will a home loan affect your credit? The good news is that in most cases, obtaining and paying a mortgage will actually
Aug 30, 2022 | Credit
If you live in one of our nation’s pricier areas or if you want to buy a home significantly above the median price for your area, you’ll probably need a jumbo loan. If you’re not familiar with these types of mortgages, here are some of the frequently aske
Aug 23, 2022 | Purchasing a Home