Almost a year ago, in March of 2020, the real estate market looked like it was headed into a steep decline due to widespread stay-home orders. However, the opposite happened. According to Zillow, 5.64 million homes were sold in 2020, up 5.6% from 2019. So [...]
Buying a home is exciting but it can be quite the endeavor. And if this is your first time financing a home, it can seem like a lot to navigate. There are several loan programs to choose from and your friends and family are probably [...]
So you've just been pre-approved for a mortgage. Congratulations on completing the first step of your home buying journey! Although this is great news, you still need to take steps to maintain your current financial status between pre-approval and closing on your new home. More specifically, [...]
The mortgage process is a little bit different when you’re self-employed but that shouldn't keep you from applying for a loan. You still fill out the same application as everyone else and lenders consider the same things such as credit score, debt, assets and income. [...]
