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Buying House From Parents Below Market Value

In the past few years there’s been lots of talk online about how to create multi-generational wealth We see this a lot with ultra-wealthy families — think Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Rothschild... more

Buying House From Parents Below Market Value
Homeownership

Types of Home Loans for First-Time Buyers

For first-time home buyers, there are five different types of home loans that are most popular These five loans give first-time buyers some options to choose from: These five types of home loans can... more

Types of Home Loans for First-Time Buyers
Mortgages

Millennial’s Mortgage Guide for First Time Home Buyers

Introduction If you have ever looked into buying your first home, or indeed, if you know anyone who has bought a home, it is likely that you have come across the term ‘mortgage’ Now, you may... more

Millennial’s Mortgage Guide for First Time Home Buyers
Homeownership

How Much Should I Offer For a House?

The amount you have to offer for a house depends on several factors Before beginning any negotiation for the home you fancy, it’s ideal to consider what would affect how much a house costs closely... more

How Much Should I Offer For a House?
Mortgages

How Long Does it Take to Get a Mortgage?

In a normal housing market, a typical mortgage takes around 30 days from start to finish, assuming it’s a conventional borrower and everything goes smoothly (ie, house appraisal matches home value)... more

How Long Does it Take to Get a Mortgage?
Home Value

How‌ ‌to‌ ‌Prepare‌ ‌for‌ ‌a‌ ‌Home‌ Appraisal‌ ‌Refinance‌?

Having your home appraised for a refinance will inform your lender what it’s worth before they extend you a loan You can prepare for a home appraisal refinance by doing things like repairing... more

How‌ ‌to‌ ‌Prepare‌ ‌for‌ ‌a‌ ‌Home‌ Appraisal‌ ‌Refinance‌?
Homeownership

How Soon Can I Sell My House After Purchase?

If you recently purchased a home then you can technically sell it at any time That property is yours to do as you wish, including selling the home immediately after purchasing That said, what you can... more

How Soon Can I Sell My House After Purchase?
Mortgages

The 3 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mortgage (Type, Term Length, and More)

Choosing a mortgage is an involved process, and we are here to help you understand each factor in depth Whether you’re a first time home buyer or an experienced buyer, knowing each factor well is... more

The 3 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mortgage (Type, Term Length, and More)
Homeownership

How to Take Equity Out of Your Home

Property values have skyrocketed over the past 12 months, meaning homeowners have more home equity now than ever before If you’re trying to figure out how to take equity out of your home and turn... more

How to Take Equity Out of Your Home
Homeownership

What’s the Difference Between Direct Lenders vs Mortgage Brokers vs Bankers

When it comes to the mortgage industry, there are a lot of different players: direct lenders, mortgage brokers, bankers, private mortgage lenders, and more With so many different types of lenders, it... more

What’s the Difference Between Direct Lenders vs Mortgage Brokers vs Bankers