VA home loans are specifically designed to meet the home-buying needs of former and active duty service members. Unlike traditional mortgages, VA loans usually require no down payment and offer a variety of other benefits including:
No monthly... (Read More)
Have you decided to buy your first home? It's normal to feel excited and anxious at the same time. You’ve just made a significant financial and life-changing choice! So, what can you do to keep calm and carry on as you embark on the largest... (Read More)
Moving into a new home is a happy — and hectic — time. There's so much to do! We know your to-do list is overflowing in the days and weeks after purchasing a home. But we wanted to share with you two tasks that you'll want to put at the top of... (Read More)
You found a home your family absolutely loves. But you're not the only one who feels that way and now you're in a multiple-offer situation, competing against other home buyers for the same property. What's the best way to make an offer on a home... (Read More)
Getting ready to list your home? You've probably thought about a half-dozen ways to make the inside look immaculate. You may have even looked up an amazing recipe for chocolate cookies, hoping to make the house feel more like home for potential... (Read More)
You want to buy a home, but you don't have a 20 percent down payment saved. Good news! In many cases, homebuyers don't need that much money to buy a home. But you're going to have to set aside some money for a down payment. How much? And how can you... (Read More)
In the market for a new home? Purchasing a home is definitely something most people don't do very often. So it's easy to make mistakes. And when it comes to home buying, mistakes can be costly. Here are some of the most common errors made by... (Read More)
Do you understand the difference between a property appraisal and a home inspection? Surveys show that many homebuyers - even those who have purchased homes before - have some level of confusion about these two key aspects of a home... (Read More)
You want to buy a home, but you don't have a 20 percent down payment saved. The good news is that in many cases, home buyers don't need that much money to buy a home. But you're going to have to set aside some money. How much? And how can you save... (Read More)