Tag Archives: real estate

First Time Buyer Mortgages

If you're looking to own a home now is a great time! You can pick up property for huge discounts compared to recent years. However, if it's not the best time for you as in you don't have a lot of savings don't fret. There's many opportunities and programs that are looking to help people get first time buyer mortgages! First, don't be too depressed if your credit score is not the best. While it's an important factor; many banks also look at other things too. Here's a few things they're looking Read more [...]

How To Get a Killer Deal On A House

It's truly a buyers market right now for those that are financially able. If you've been wanting to buy a home for a while this could be your opportunity to get an awesome deal. Here's some things you may want to look out for. Read more [...]

Should You Get A 15 or 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage?

A mortgage is a big commitment. One that many people will carry for most of their lives. Home ownership is very rewarding for people who can handle the burden of it. I bought a house about a year and a half ago, because it just made sense to me. True I would be paying for insurance and property taxes, but you can still come out ahead. I ended up owning a bigger house than my rental for $175 a month less than I was paying to rent. That's after mortgage, taxes, and insurance were figured in as well! Read more [...]