PMI can add hundreds of dollars to your mortgage payment. You probably want to know if you can deduct this expense on your taxes, just as you can deduct your mortgage interest. With the new tax laws covering the taxes for 2018, your deductions may change and this includes deducting your Read more
How to Find the Right State and Local Down Payment Assistance Programs
Are you avoiding buying a house because you don’t have a down payment saved? You aren’t alone. Millions of Americans do the same thing, but there is help. There are several state and local down payment assistance programs that can make homeownership a possibility for you.Looking for Current Read more
How do you Check if Your Property has a Clear Title?
Are you worried that your property may have a lien on it? If you want to check, there is an easy way to do so without paying for a professional title search. It does require a little work on your end and it will take some time, but in the end, you’ll have the answers that you need.Looking for Read more
How are VA Home Loan Rates Compared to Other Mortgage Programs?
Veterans have the good fortune of securing a VA loan that has flexible guidelines and low closing costs. In addition, VA loans have low-interest rates compared to many other loan programs. However, this isn’t a blanket statement. Just as is the case with any loan, your interest rate depends on your Read more
Home Possible Income and Property Eligibility Guidelines
If you are a credit-worthy borrower that just doesn’t have a large down payment, you may be a good candidate for the Home Possible program. This Freddie Mac program provides you with conventional financing while only requiring a 3% down payment.Looking for Current Mortgage Interest Rates? Click Read more
