Our home is our personal space to just be us. We get to host friends, have meals, hang out and rest our heads at night. So a home has a certain intrinsic value. You also spent a ton of money to get...
Low Down Payment Options for Conventional Loans
There's a misconception out there that you need 20% down in order to get a mortgage. That may have been the case in previous generations, but that isn't the case anymore. While there are some...
Surprising Things That May Increase Your Home Value
For many homebuyers, thinking about how to increase a home's value may be the last thing on their minds. However, there are certain external factors that can add value, many of which are quite...
Home Buying Tips for Freelancers
Being a freelancer has a lot of benefits such as building your own schedule, being your own boss, and even making a little more money. In the United States, 35% of the entire workforce is made up of...
Down Payments 101
Much of the home buying experience is fun and exciting, but when it comes time to discuss the financial side, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. There was a time when purchasing a home meant having...
Learn About Refinancing: Replacing a Loan, pros and cons and thoughts to ponder
If you have a loan that’s too expensive or too risky to live with, you can often refinance into a better loan. Things may have changed since you borrowed money, and there may be several ways to...