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What You Need To Know About Your Home Appraisal And Your Mortgage

May 24, 2018 by Rilian Ball

When buying a home, there are certain steps a buyer should go through before the home sale is official. First the buyer makes the offer, then the offer is accepted. Next the buyer schedules the inspection and home appraisal. Finally, everyone is ready for closing. It’s easy to overlook the impact of some of these steps, but when it comes to a mortgage, the home appraisal is actually quite important. Banks want to see that they are lending money for an investment that is worthwhile, so that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Appraisal, Mortgage, Value

Important Reasons A Renter Should Not Pay Your Mortgage Payment

May 18, 2018 by Rilian Ball

When it comes to a property that's been financed with a mortgage, homeowners can experience the need or desire to live elsewhere from time to time. Renting may be considered as a way to recover some of their costs when they are not using their home. In some cases, homeowners - when acting as landlords - may also consider that it's more efficient to have the tenant pay their monthly mortgage payment directly to a lender. After all, the money is just being received and turned over in another check … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Lender, Mortgage, Renting

Ensuring A Stress-Less Closing

May 9, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Buying a home is an exciting and exhilarating time. Between the time your offer is accepted, and when you finally have keys in hand and you are ready to step into your new home, it can be stressful. The escrow period, also known as the closing, can take the most easygoing home buyer to the brink of insanity. After you have negotiated your best price and come to an agreement, there are ways to make the escrow process less anxiety-provoking. Here are some tips from top real estate agents to help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow, Mortgage, Stress Relief

Don’t Let a Renter Assume Your Mortgage Payment as a Landlord

May 8, 2018 by Rilian Ball

When it comes to a property that's been financed with a mortgage, homeowners can experience the need or desire to live elsewhere from time to time. Renting may be considered as a way to recover some of their costs when they are not using their home. In some cases, homeowners - when acting as landlords - may also consider that it's more efficient to have the tenant pay their monthly mortgage payment directly to a lender. After all, the money is just being received and turned over in another check … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Lender, Mortgage, Renting

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