When you're buying or selling a home, it's important to know the difference between a home valuation, a home appraisal and a home inspection. This guide explains the differences so you know what to expect whether you're buying or selling a home in Midland. Home Valuations, Home Appraisals and Home Inspections: What's the Difference? Home [...]
When you’re buying a home for sale in Midland, you should try your best to come up with a substantial down payment. This guide explains why. 3 Reasons to Come Up With Your Best Down Payment When You Buy a Home in Midland If you’re like many people, you know that lenders would like for [...]
If you're like many people selling your home in Midland, you know that you want someone to come along and offer you more money than you're asking for - but is money really the most important consideration? Check out these three things that you should also think about (and that may sway your decision while [...]
If you’re like many people, you’ve never gotten a mortgage loan before – but you’re in luck. This is the complete guide on how to get a mortgage for first-time homebuyers. First-Time Buyers: Your Complete Guide on How to Get a Mortgage Most people have to take out a mortgage loan in order to buy [...]
When you’re buying a home for sale in Midland, there’s a pretty good chance you’re going to need a mortgage lender – but if you’re like many people, you may only talk to one or two. That can be a huge mistake! You should talk to a minimum of three mortgage lenders before you make [...]
FHA first-time homebuyer loans are available to first-time buyers and some people who have purchased homes before. They offer a wide range of benefits for some people – so could this type of loan be right for you? Here’s what you need to know. What is an FHA First-Time Homebuyer Loan? An FHA first-time homebuyer [...]
If you're thinking about buying a home in Midland but you're not quite sure you could afford it, check out this list of signs that point in a favorable direction for you. Could You Afford a House Today? Here Are 3 Signs While you should definitely talk to a financial adviser before you make a [...]
When you're buying or selling a home in Midland, you want to know how long the whole process is going to take - and while we can't tell you how long it'll be before someone makes an offer (sometimes it's a day, sometimes it's longer), we can tell you how long it takes to close [...]
When lenders look at your loan application, whether you’re buying a house for sale in Briarwood, a home for sale in Grassland Estates, or a home for sale in Greathouse, they want to know what your debt-to-income ratio is. Lenders assess your ability to repay the loan on a long-term basis, so they look at your ability to pay [...]
When you’re buying a home, whether it’s a house for sale in Briarwood, a home for sale in Grassland Estates, or a home for sale in Greathouse, now is the perfect time to start making New Year’s resolutions that help get you there! New Year’s Resolution for 2018 Buyers: Learn About Your Mortgage Options When you're [...]
