Category: Purchase

Demystifying Closing Costs

Common Closing Costs (and How to Limit Them)

Make sure closing costs don’t take you by surprise by reviewing a few of the most common closing costs and ways you can limit them.

New Year Financial Planning

Plan for 2019 with These 10 Financial Tips

Whether you’re hoping to buy a house in 2019 or just want to make the most of your income, now is the time to set concrete financial goals for the new year.

You Can Buy a House Without 20% Down

How much of a down payment do you really need to buy a home? Saving up a down payment is […]

Cosigners

If You Can’t Get a Mortgage, a Cosigner May Help

If you can’t get a mortgage, here’s how a cosigner might make it possible for you to buy a home.

Self-Employed? Here’s What You Should Know About Mortgages

If you’re self-employed, getting a mortgage is a little different. Here’s what you need to know.

Mortgage Terms

Mortgage Terms You Should Know

When you get a mortgage, complicated words and terms get thrown out all over the place. It’s really helpful if you know what some of the most common mortgage terms mean.

Buying Together: How Income and Credit Impact Your Ability to Buy

Thinking of buying a home with someone else? Having someone apply for a loan with you changes everything. Make sure you know how this will affect your ability to buy.

Home Inspection

Everything That’s Included in Your Home Inspection (and Other Inspections You May Want)

Here’s everything you need to know about what home inspectors look at and what kinds of additional inspections you may want to get when you’re buying a home.

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