As the real estate market continues to become increasingly competitive, you might find yourself making offers on homes above asking price. Possibly even waiving contingencies on the advice of your real estate … [Read More…]
CA home buying
Five guaranteed ways to improve your home purchasing power
It is no surprise that interest rates are on the rise. As interest rates rise home spending power i.e., buying power diminishes. If the same loan amount and the same purchase price … [Read More…]
How your credit cards shape your ability to get a mortgage
Maintaining a personal budget and having a good financial plan associated with your income is a good 1st step in preparing yourself to get mortgage loan financing. Whether you are buying a … [Read More…]
Federal reserve hikes interest rates
Probably the biggest misnomer in mortgage finance, is what consumers interest rates do when the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates up. The Federal Reserve is trying to control and stimulate the economy … [Read More…]
How changing your preapproved amount may affect your home buying chances
So, you’re looking to purchase a house, you’re preapproved, and you’re on the home search. You and your realtor are going out on nights and weekends looking at homes and deciding if … [Read More…]
3 creative ways to come up with a down payment
Purchasing a house is no easy feat. One of the major elements you need to have in order to purchase a house is to have a good down payment. This will afford … [Read More…]
2022 conventional, FHA, VA, loan limits now rise
If you’ve been on the sidelines for residential financing, or you’re thinking about doing a loan, and you’ve had some difficulty as it relates to borrowing money for home mortgage financing. The … [Read More…]
Why its a real estate problem, not a mortgage problem
If you’re trying to buy a home, you’re preapproved, and you’ve been making offers, but you keep losing out because you have multiple offers, here are some things you need to consider. … [Read More…]