Why PMI Isn’t a Good Reason to Delay Buying a Home (And When You Can Stop It)
For many hopeful first time homebuyers, the idea of adding PMI (private mortgage insurance) to the expense of owning a home is unwelcome. We get it. We’ve heard buyers say it feels like paying for nothing, or that they feel frustrated when it changes the home...
Ready to Buy Your First Home? Here’s How It Works
Are you ready to buy your first home and become a homeowner? Buying your first home can feel overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. As a mortgage lender, I’ve helped countless first-time buyers navigate the process, and I’m here to break it down into clear,...
How Does the Pre-Approval Process Work?
If you’re preparing to buy a home, one of the most important first steps is getting pre-approved for a mortgage. Not only does a pre-approval provide you with a clear understanding of your budget, but it also signals to sellers that you’re a serious buyer....
How to Save for a Down Payment Without Feeling Overwhelmed
If buying a home is your dream, but the thought of saving a down payment is totally daunting, then you are in the right place. We know that saving up to buy a home might be an overwhelming thought—especially when you hear the common misconception that you need 20%...
Debunking Common Mortgage Myths: Arming Yourself with Accurate Information
Buying a home is a part of the American Dream, and because of that we hear about it all the time. Unfortunately, this can perpetuate some unhelpful mortgage myths about getting a mortgage. Before you apply for a mortgage, or decide whether you are ready to, check out...
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