by Andra | Jun 6, 2013 | Current market updates, FAQs, make life easier, steps in buying a home
Hello all, This Spring is ramping up to be super busy. Rates are still low, but on the rise. Loan programs seem to be becoming more flexible. With all the buyers I send out to get pre-approved, many run into credit issues. Many times, these issues could be...
by Andra | Jun 26, 2012 | Blogroll, FAQs, steps in buying a home
For those of you that are veterans to the home buying process, this may seem like a silly question, but for folks brand new to buying a home, you may have been wondering… “Can my real estate agent show me other houses marked for sale, by other...
by Andra | Apr 20, 2012 | steps in buying a home
Distressed properties What is a distressed sale? A distressed property usually is a pre-foreclosure, REO property or a HUD home. All these home have some sort of monetary obligation to meet and can be handled a number of ways. Time lines can be very lengthy and many...
by Andra | Apr 5, 2012 | steps in buying a home
Q: I’m looking to apply for a mortgage in the near future. How can I improve my credit score? A: You’ve probably heard the routine answers of how to improve your credit score – pay your bills on time, keep your balances low, don’t apply for new credit when you already...
by Andra | Mar 29, 2011 | steps in buying a home
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO PREPARE TO BUY Remember how Spring was always the home-buying season? Don’t count on that happening this year and you can point the finger, at least in part, at the new lending hoops buyers must jump through. According to...
by Andra | Jun 17, 2010 | Current market updates, make life easier, steps in buying a home
UPDATE 1-Senate votes to extend US home tax credit deadline WASHINGTON June 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to give homebuyers another three months to settle on their contracts and take advantage of a popular tax credit that sparked a rush of...