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Simply checking online for today's posted rate may not lead to your expected outcome due to the many factors that can cause each individual rate and closing cost scenario to fluctuate. We can preach communication ...
How much mortgage money can I qualify to borrow? This is typically the number one question mortgage professionals are asked by new clients. Of critical importance when considering mortgage financing: There is sometimes a difference between what a client ***can*** borrow and what they ***should*** borrow. In other words, what makes for a comfortable long-term mortgage payment? The Quick Answer: If we're simply considering the financial math, lenders will calculate your Debt-to-I ... Read More...
A mortgage is generally the largest debt most homeowners have to manage. It's a good idea to give your personal real estate finance portfolio a check-up at least once a year. Since there are many reasons a home ...
Loan Pre-Approval versus Pre-Qualification: There’s An Important Difference
I often hear “pre-approval” and “pre-qualification” spoken about as if they are the same thing and that couldn’t be further from the truth. Part of the confusion is that there is no legal definition of eithe ...
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Home Shoppers: How To Get Your Offer Accepted
Want the secret to getting your purchase offer accepted and reduce the stress of the process? Regardless the market condition, preparation is the key.
The very first thing you need to take care of is your finances. How much home can you qualify ...
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If you call me and say “I’m shopping for the best rates and have spoken to 3 other lenders. What can you offer?” I’m likely to respond “I respect your desire to obtain the ‘best’ rate and I know you are just trying to avoid being ripped off by a lender. But by leading with that questio ...
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HARP 2.0 Extended For Spokane Home Owners
Currently set to expire at the end of this year, the Making Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) has just been extended two years until December 31, 2015. “More than 2 million homeowners have refinanced through HARP, proving it a useful ...
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With so many homes in Spokane and Stevens Counties that are potentially eligible to be purchased with a USDA Rural Home Loan, I'm surprised it's not u ...
HARP 3.0 is being proposed by the President to help Spokane WA home owners who are underwater with their mortgage. Another State of the Union address and more suggestions of hel ...