Home Inspection Tips for Buyers
A home inspector is your best friend during the home buying process. Even if you find a great deal on a house in your ideal neighborhood, you should hire a home inspector to take a second look.
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01, 2019
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01, 2019
Your Credit Score Unmasked
Your Credit score can seem like a mythical beast that is too complicated to understand. But, it doesn't have to be. Emily and I have noticed that many people have either no understanding of credit, or very skewed ideas of how it actually works.
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11, 2016
Down Payment Assistance – Gateway Mortgage
What is Down Payment Assistance? Down Payment Assistance is, more often than not, a missed opportunity. A lot of homebuyers may not even know that they are eligible for down payment assistance. We live in a recovering economy, and putting together the needed funds for the down payment on a new home can be a daunting task. It may even be a major road block holding someone back from purchasing a home. For the average FHA loan, a down payment [...]
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03, 2014
How To Assess The Real Cost Of A Fixer-Upper House
When you buy a fixer-upper house, you can save a ton of money, or get yourself in a financial fix. I have seen a lot of young couples get excited about buying a fixer upper, only to discover later that they don’t have the skills or financial resources necessary to repair a run down home. On the other hand, home buyers that are experienced at working around a home and who have the financial ability can build equity quick with [...]
