First Home Loan
Navigating the home-buying process can be tricky – especially if you’ve never done it before. The resources in this section will guide first-time homebuyers through the experience by tackling loan types, cost considerations, required documentation, contract terms, and more.
A Guide to Buying Your First Home
Essential tips and insights for first-time home buyers in our comprehensive guide, covering everything from financial preparation to closing the deal on your dream home.
Timing and Importance of Home Appraisals in the Mortgage Process
If You’re Buying, Selling, or Refinancing a Home, Understanding How the Home Appraisal Process Works Can Make for a Smoother Transaction
Should You Buy a For Sale by Owner (FSBO) Home?
Buying a home that’s for sale by owner could save some money on the purchase price, but it also comes with risks.
Timing and Importance of Home Appraisals in the Mortgage Process
If You’re Buying, Selling, or Refinancing a Home, Understanding How the Home Appraisal Process Works Can Make for a Smoother Transaction
Should You Buy a For Sale by Owner (FSBO) Home?
Buying a home that’s for sale by owner could save some money on the purchase price, but it also comes with risks.
A Mortgage Comparison for First Time Home Buyers
You won’t be a rookie for long!
Should You Apply for Multiple Preapprovals?
Multiple pre-approvals can help you get the best deal on your mortgage, but it’s not the right path for everyone.
First Time Homebuyer Checklist
Looking for the First-time Home Buyer Checklist? Read More to Find Everything you Need to Know.
P&S Agreement (also known as SPA): All You Need to Know
To ease stress in your home buying experience read this comprehensive guide to breaking down your P&S agreement.
Questions To Ask When Buying A House
The key questions you should ask your real estate agent, the seller or their agent, your home inspector and your mortgage lender before buying a home.
Understanding "Cash to Close:" Your Key to a Smooth Home Purchase
“Cash to close” is the total amount of money you’ll need to come up with to close on a new home.
Property Taxes at Closing: Who Bears the Burden?
Property taxes are typically prorated during a home sale, with the buyer and seller each paying a portion.
Solving the Real Estate Puzzle: The Integral Role of Agents in Property Transactions
Real estate agents are in a unique position to help home buyers and sellers alike – here’s how.