Important Questions To Ask Your Lender Before you commit to a loan it is important that you ask these questions to your potential mortgage lender. How much can I borrow to buy a home? The bigger question here is how much can you afford to borrow for a mortgage. A lender is prone to approve you […]
Why It Is Better to Work with a Real Estate Agent When Buying a Home
It’s true that home buyers can buy a home without the help of a real estate agent, but buying a house is not as simple as buying a cup of coffee or new clothing. Purchasing a home is more complicated than it looks and the real estate transaction involves interacting with many key persons in […]
6 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid
Searching for the right home is already a challenge; going through the mortgage application is another one, that’s why it is best to best to be prepared to avoid financial missteps that would hinder you from securing a mortgage approval. Here’s a list of things you should avoid to ensure that you get that shining […]
Home Buying 101: House Hunting
House hunting can be one of the exciting parts of the buying process especially for first-time home buyers. You’re eager to dive into the market and look for that perfect home, but first thing’s first, be sure to check these tips before you even shop for homes. What is your budget? Before you even begin […]
Home Buying 101: What’s Next After Your Offer Has Been Accepted?
Remember the weeks or even months you spent on house hunting, viewing houses, and considering homes you would like to buy, now that the day has come that the offer you made on a house has been accepted, you will feel delighted for sure! All that hard work finding the right home and getting […]
Home Buying 101: Buying Homeowners Insurance
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial investments most people make and it’s only important to protect it. A homeowners insurance policy is designed to protect homeowners with financial compensation should the house suffer any damage or any house related losses. For first time home buyers, shopping for homeowners insurance is one […]
Tips For Buying a Home in a Seller’s Market
Tips For Buying a Home in a Seller’s Market If you’ve decided to buy a Greenville home this spring, your challenge will not only be finding the right home but also beating out all the other home buyers who like it. This season is without a doubt a seller’s market and you don’t want to be caught […]
How to Simplify the Moving Process for the Senior in Your Life
Guest post by Jim Vogel, ElderAction.org For a senior, the moving process is an emotional and physically taxing occasion that can be met with resistance. It is hard to leave such an instrumental part of their life behind as they move into smaller dwellings or an assisted living facility. As their caretaker or trusted loved […]
10 Must Do’s for First Time Home Buyers
10 Must Do’s for First Time Home Buyers Think it’s about time to buy your own home? Hold that thought and ask yourself “Is it really time for me to buy a home?” How to Know If You Are Ready to Buy a Home? Don’t just jump on the house hunting yet until you know […]
Things To Know Before You Make A Big Purchase While Buying A Home
When you officially applied for a mortgage, you’ll have to be cautious about your spending more than ever until you close on the home. People think that once they are in the clear on a credit check or when they receive a commitment letter or pre-approval, they are guaranteed a mortgage. That is not true. […]
