One of the most important steps of the home buying process is getting a home inspection. In most cases, getting a home inspection is a condition written into the purchase agreement.
Author: Mark Spano (Mark Spano)
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Key Differences Between Appraisals and Inspections
Earnest money can be a confusing term for many buyers. Although similar to a down payment, earnest money is actually quite different.
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Should I Get a Mortgage Credit Certificate?
Earnest money can be a confusing term for many buyers. Although similar to a down payment, earnest money is actually quite different.
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Why was my Mortgage Application Denied?
Having your mortgage application denied is probably a lot more common than you think. The truth is, there are a wide variety of reasons as to why you might not get approved.
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Why Get a USDA Loan?
In 1935, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a loan program intended to help populate more rural areas. Fast forward to 2019, the USDA loan is still a great way to help finance a home in these rural areas.
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Jet Direct Mortgage Opens New Branch Office in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC – Long Island based direct lender Jet Direct Mortgage announces the addition of a new branch office in Wilmington to better serve home loans to the North Carolina community.
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How to Get Pre-approved for a Mortgage
If you’re planning to purchase a home, it’s recommended that you get a pre-approval first. A pre-approval is a backing from a lender that proves you are qualified to borrow X amount of money at a specified interest rate.
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Making an Offer on a House
You’ve finally found the house. Now’s it’s time to make the sellers an offer. But how exactly do you do that? And what’s happens after you’ve made your offer? How does the process work?
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What Does a Loan Originator Do?
Perhaps the most important individual in the mortgage process is the loan originator. But what exactly does a loan originator actually do? And how do you know you’re working with a good one?
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How Does a Reverse Mortgage Work?
A reverse mortgage is a home loan program for homeowners 62 years of age or older that allows the homeowner to tap into their home equity.