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A Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing Your Finances for the Mortgage Pre-Approval Process

Posted on September 10, 2015 by admin

Being pre-approved for a mortgage isn’t just a way to get a step ahead, in many cases it’s a necessity to buying a home. Many sellers don’t want to go through the negotiation process of selling their home only to have the buyer drop out when they can’t get approval for the mortgage they were relying on. Continue reading →

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Will Missing Mortgage Payments Impact My FICO Score? Yes – and Here’s How

Posted on August 25, 2015 by admin

If you’re like most homeowners, you probably believe that one missed mortgage payment won’t have a noticeable impact on your FICO score. People get behind now and then, and besides, you’ve been faithfully making payments on time for years. How bad could it be? Continue reading →

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Five Required Mortgage Closing Costs – And A Few Tips On How To Minimize Them

Posted on August 19, 2015 by admin

Mortgages are expensive, and closing costs only add to the financial burden that homebuyers face. But with a little knowledge, you can pinpoint places to save on your mortgage closing costs and keep more money in your pocket. When you’re negotiating your next mortgage, use these tips to reduce required closing costs and keep more of your hard-earned money. Continue reading →

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3 Reasons to Avoid Giving Wrong Information on Your Mortgage Application

Posted on August 12, 2015 by admin

Completing a loan application is among the first steps mortgage applicants take when applying for a loan, and it is easy to overlook the importance of providing accurate information at this stage in the process. It is best to take time complete the loan application as accurately as possible as it is a legal requirement and because of the other negative consequences. Continue reading →

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First-time Mortgage Borrowers: Avoid These “Rookie Mistakes”

Posted on July 14, 2015 by admin

As a first-time home buyer, you may be stressed about finding the right home to buy and researching the neighborhoods and schools. While these are all factors to pay attention to, you also need to focus heavily on your mortgage. Continue reading →

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Pros and Cons of Using Spare Funds to Pay Mortgage Faster

Posted on July 9, 2015 by admin

A home mortgage payment can be a large or even the largest expense in a person’s budget, and not having this payment any longer can be a life changing experience. Continue reading →

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Saving Up for Your Down Payment? Try These Money-Saving Tips To Speed Things Up

Posted on June 3, 2015 by admin

One of the most significant challenges that many people face when preparing to buy a first home relates to saving money for a down payment. While there are many different loan programs with varying down payment requirements, the fact is that it can still be difficult to save up a large sum of money. Continue reading →

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Guide to Lowering Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

Posted on May 14, 2015 by admin

If you are like many other homeowners, your home mortgage payment is the single largest expense in your monthly budget. This is a fixed expense that you will typically be responsible for until your loan is paid in full or until you sell your home, and you may have a 15, 20 or even 30 year term on your mortgage. Continue reading →

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Thinking About Buying a Rental Property? 3 Reasons You’ll Want to Get a Mortgage Pre-Approval

Posted on April 28, 2015 by admin

A rental property is a wonderful investment option to consider, and it can provide you with everything from considerable tax benefits to appreciation and monthly cash flow. While you may be eager to get started searching for a new rental property to invest in, a good idea is to take the initial step to get pre-approved for your mortgage. Continue reading →

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How Does Making Lump Sum Payments Affect Your Mortgage? Let’s Take a Look

Posted on April 15, 2015 by admin

Periodically, many homeowners will receive a rather sizable amount of extra cash. This may be from a bonus from your employer, a refund on your tax return, a financial gift from a relative or something else altogether. Before you make your decision about how to spend your money, consider what impact your lump sum payment will have on your mortgage. Continue reading →

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