Photo by Lisa Fotios from Pexels You sit in the lobby. The news is just too much to bear so you stand up and pace the hallways, awaiting the outcome. Your mortgage lender meets you halfway down the corridor, and with solemn eyes says, “Sir, I regret to inform you that you will have to pay PMI each […]
Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels We all make mistakes, but the types of mistakes that happen when people buy homes can be pretty expensive! Here are a few common home buyer mistakes and how to avoid them. Home Buyer Mistake #1: Using All Their Savings on a Down Payment It’s the big day. You’ve been saving up […]
Image by HobokenHome7 from Pixabay So you’ve found your dream home, you say? You want to move in right away, you say? You want to close quickly and get out of the cramped quarters in which you’ve had to quarantine (and you never want to have to do so again)? We get it. Homebuyers are […]
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels Trying to save money for a down payment on your next home can be tough. Here are some quick, simple tips that go a long way. Make Savings Automatic With entire books written around this one topic, this is one of the best things you can do. The idea is that […]
Photo by Luis Yanez from Pexels When you get a 15-year mortgage, your monthly payments will be much higher than if you’d taken out a 30 year mortgage. Is it worth it? Here are a few instances where it might be. A 15 Year Mortgage is Worth it if You Hate Debt Everyone has different feelings and beliefs […]