Going Through Divorce? Consider These Three Mortgage Issues
There are many things to consider about your current or desired mortgage when going through a divorce but the main three are probably: credit, income, and equity or down payment. Let’s take a look at why these are the main three things to consider when it comes to mortgages and divorce. Credit: How good is your credit?…
What if I Have Buyer’s Remorse After a Real Estate Purchase?
There may be nothing worse than having buyers remorse after spending several hundreds of thousands of dollars on a house, lot or condominium. That’s a huge chunk of change to be regretful over. And there are a lot of reasons that people might have buyers wars after finalizing the purchase of the property. Perhaps small…
5 Local Things to Check When Buying a Home
When purchasing a home there are many things to consider besides price and interior features of the property. Sure, you want to make sure that the price fits within your budget and the home has the features that you are looking for, such as how many bedrooms, bathrooms, maybe a backyard and garage space. But…
What is a Good Faith Estimate?
The term “Good Faith Estimate” has been used in mortgage financing up until October 3, 2015 or if you’re applying for a reverse mortgage. This is the estimated cost of the mortgage loan and provide you with information about the loan so that you can compare offers, understand the real cost and make informed decisions…
How to Pick the Best Sunset Beach Realtor
You want the very best real estate agent that you can find, right? Surprisingly, many buyers and sellers simply go with the agents that they use the last time, a friend’s cousin or brother, or maybe just some random person they found online. The problem with this is that it may not be the best…
4 Tips to Buying a Beach House on the North Carolina Shore
Buying a beach house can be an adventure but it can also be a caveat for creating a lifetime of memories. The North Carolina shore stretches from the Outer Banks to the Brunswick Islands and each area offers a different shore front terrain. Finding where you want to buy is really the first step. Location…