When you're buying a home, it might seem like mortgage lenders have endless money to give out. But in reality, the process behind the scenes is more structured—and understanding it can help you feel more confident about buying a home. What Is a Mort
May 27, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
Buying a Home Through a Government Auction: What You Should Know Government auctions offer a unique opportunity to buy a home at a potentially lower cost. These properties are often sold because of unpaid taxes or legal issues, and the government chooses
May 22, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
Many renters wonder if their monthly payments could be going toward something they actually own. If you’ve had that thought, you’re not alone. Here are some of the key financial benefits of owning a home. 1. Build Equity Over Time When you mak
May 20, 2025 | Purchasing a Home
When it comes to buying a house, you have most likely heard of a 30- or 15-year mortgage, and maybe even a 20-year mortgage. Did you know there are also 40-year mortgages? In today’s market of record high prices, these long-term home loans can offer
Jun 29, 2023 | Purchasing a Home
With so much equity flowing freely these days, getting a home equity line of credit (HELOC) can be a great way to pay for home renovations, help pay for a child’s college tuition, or finance other important financial goals. Unlike a traditional mort
Jun 27, 2023 | Refinancing a Home
Home loans sponsored by the Department of Veteran Affairs, or VA loans, are an amazing resource for active duty military personnel. They offer low interest rates and do not require down payments. But what about if you have ended your military service? Can
Jun 22, 2023 | VA Loans