So, you've decided to take the plunge into homeownership – congratulations! One of the most critical aspects of buying a home is figuring out your down payment. It's a significant financial commitment that can shape your home-buying journey. But fear not! There are various down payment options available to suit different financial situations and goals. Let's explore them together. Traditional 20% Down Payment: The traditional route suggests putting down 20% of the home's purchase price. … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 25th, 2024
While it’s not a set deal, the Federal Reserve does appear to be on track for a June rate cut, and following its two-day policy meeting, the central bank’s rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee said it will keep its benchmark overnight borrowing rate in a range between 5.25%-5.5% until then. Additionally, the government has also avoided another shut down as a series of rushed bills had approved spending for the government by another 1.2 trillion dollars. This is good news … [Read more...]
Consumer Guide: Mortgages for Veterans – A Guide to VA Loans
Are you a veteran or an active-duty military member considering homeownership? VA loans offer significant benefits tailored to meet the needs of veterans and service members. Here's a concise guide to understanding the advantages and requirements of VA loans: Benefits of VA Loans: No Down Payment: One of the most significant advantages of VA loans is that they often require no down payment, making homeownership more accessible for veterans and active-duty military personnel. Lower Interest … [Read more...]
Embracing the Future: Work-From-Home and Its Impact on Housing Needs
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the way we work underwent a profound change in the way most people do business. It became apparent that working from home was more than a temporary change. As companies adapted to remote work models, many employees found themselves unleashed from traditional office spaces. The rise of remote work not only reshaped our professional lives but also had a profound impact on our housing needs and choices. As we move forward, it's essential to understand the … [Read more...]
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