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Most Common Questions First-Time Home-Buyers Ask

June 27, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone in life, but it can also be overwhelming and filled with questions. As a first-time home buyer, you want to make informed decisions and ensure a smooth process. Below we will address some of the common questions that first-time home buyers often ask. 1. What Exactly Is a Mortgage? A mortgage is an agreement between you and a lender that allows you to borrow money to purchase or refinance a home and gives the lender the right to take your property … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: First Time Buyer, New Home

How to Calculate Mortgage Payments

June 23, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Calculating mortgage payments involves several variables, including the loan amount, the interest rate, and the loan term. Here are the steps to calculate mortgage payments: Determine the loan amount: This is the amount you will borrow to purchase the property. For example, if you plan to buy a house for $300,000 and you plan to put down a 20% down payment ($60,000), your loan amount will be $240,000. Determine the interest rate: The interest rate is the cost of borrowing the money. It is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Payments

How Do You Make A Household Budget

June 16, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Creating a household budget can be a helpful way to track your spending and ensure you are meeting your financial goals. You will need to examine your fixed expenses that are the same each month, such as rent or car payments and your variable expenses that change each month, such as groceries or entertainment.  Dealing with debt can be challenging but incorporating it into your budgeting strategy can help you regain control of your finances. Here are some steps you can take to effectively … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Debt, Mortgage

Millennials Are Finding Home Buying Overwhelming

June 13, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Many millennials find home buying overwhelming due to a variety of factors such as high housing prices, student loan debt, competition from investors, economic uncertainty, and a lack of knowledge about the home-buying process. These challenges can make it difficult for millennials to save enough money for a down payment, find a suitable property, and navigate the complex process of buying a home. It is important to note that not all millennials may face these challenges, and there are also many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Millennials, New Home, Real Estate

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