Tag: Mortgage

Posted on 02/04/2024

How long does it take to buy a house? 2 Ways to speed up the process

If you’re interested in purchasing property, you might be...

Home Buying

Home Buying Process

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Posted on 09/18/2022

What is APR? Mortgage terms explained

When searching for a mortgage, many homeowners might...

APR

Annual Percentage Rate

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Posted on 04/17/2022

What You Need to Know About Refinancing Your Mortgage

Many homeowners have experienced a moment when they have wished for a lower mortgage payment. With a mortgage refinance, you could effectively lower your monthly payments. Not sure where to begin with refinancing or whether it's right for you? We've got you covered with some tips and considerations. What is Refinancing? When you refinance a mortgage, you're essentially...

Finance

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Posted on 02/27/2022

Veteran Mortgage Relief Guide: Key Terms & Details

The U.S. government has multiple options available for military veterans who may be facing foreclosure. Through the Department of Veterans Affairs, borrowers can get financial relief through means such as forbearance, deferment, refinancing and more. However, there are some crucial details to be aware of. Here are some of the most important things to know about current veteran...

Mortgage

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Posted on 10/31/2021

Are Land Contracts Good for Sellers?

A land contract is a type of seller financing that has many benefits both for buyer and seller. In a land contract, the seller provides credit instead of a lender or bank. The buyer makes their regular payments to the seller directly. Once the total price is paid in full, the seller gives the buyer the title to...

Home Seller

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Posted on 10/03/2021

What Is Seller Financing?

In real estate transactions, homebuyers have to obtain some kind of financing. Typically, this additional monetary support comes from a third party institution like a bank or mortgage lender. However, sometimes the seller may also offer financing directly. There are many options available depending on the specific need and situation. Here is a basic overview of seller financing...

Financing

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Posted on 05/03/2020

Steps to Paying off Your Mortgage Quickly

Photo by ESB Professional via Shutterstock If the thought of getting a mortgage and being in that much debt is stopping you from buying a home, plan to pay it off. Here’s how you can do it in just five to 10 years. Live well below your means. If you can keep your mortgage payment to below twenty...

Mortgage

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