Buying Down Your Interest Rate
Have you heard the term “buying down an interest rate”? This is a common phrase in home loan applications, especially when working with a bank or mortgage broker. You can buy down your interest rate by asking for a series of different rates and associated...How a Bank Statement Mortgage Works
For self-employed individuals, a bank statement home loan may be the best thing since sliced bread. Instead of using W-2’s and tax returns, which most loans rely on, a bank statement loan uses the money you deposit into your bank account each month as proof of...Mortgage for Self-Employed Borrowers
Introducing the 24 Month Bank Statement Loans For Self Employed Borrowers Self-employed borrowers rejoice! There are now bank statement loans for self-employed borrowers with no lender overlays on government and conventional loans. So what does this mean for...How to Get Out of a HERO Loan
The term HERO stands for Home Energy Renovation Opportunity and is a government based program providing financing for energy efficient, water efficient, and renewable energy products to homes and businesses in approved communities within California and Missouri....
3 Things to Do if You Want to Buy But Can’t Afford a Down Payment
20% seems like an awful lot of money to put down on a house these days, especially considering home prices are rising continuously. $20-$30,000 certainly isn’t chump change and it can be difficult for first-time homebuyers to come up with that much of a down...
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