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How much house can you afford? [Your Goldilocks Payment]
When it comes to figuring out how much house you can afford there are two considerations. First is how much the lender says you can afford but equally, if not…
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Bad credit, but want to buy a home? [HOME LOAN RULES]
Can you buy a home with bad credit? Well, it depends on what you consider to be "bad" but what I can tell you is that you don't need "great"…
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Why I Like FHA Monthly Mortgage Insurance [FHA MIP EXPLAINED]
Mortgage insurance gets a bad rap, but I like it, especially FHA's monthly mortgage insurance. Not because it benefits me somehow but because it's good for my clients. I explain…
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How to Qualify for a Mortgage Loan [5 Requirements]
Wondering how to qualify for a home loan? There are 5 main requirements when it comes to getting a mortgage pre-approval and that's the topic of this video. Getting a…
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FHA Loan Requirements 2020…SIMPLIFIED! [Top 7 Rules You Need to Know]
FHA is a great loan option to consider when purchasing a home so it is important to know what the FHA loan requirements are to see if it is the…
Home Buying Tips – Do’s & Dont’s
Scott shares some home buying and mortgage pre-approval tips to set you up for success, avoid delayed closing and reduce stress throughout the home purchase process. The do’s & don’ts…
5½ Reasons FHA is Better than Conventional
FHA is a great home loan program to help those looking to buy a home with little to no money down. But it’s gotten a bad rap, especially compared to…
How Your Credit Score Impacts Your Life
Do you know your credit score? My bet is that you do...or at least you think you do. With the creation of websites like FreeCreditReport.com and CreditKarma.com along with credit…
Are We in Another Housing Bubble?
The housing bubble of 2007 & 2008 followed by The Great Recession still stings a bit for those of us who experienced the bubble bursting. Some wonder if we are…
How long do you need to wait to buy a home after a foreclosure?
Going through a foreclosure and losing your home can be devastating. The good news is that buying a home is still possible. Depending on the circumstances and the loan program…