Estimated reading time: 3 minutes What is escrow? In the simplest of terms, escrow is money that your mortgage servicer (the company you send your mortgage payment to) sets aside to…
Category: Buying
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes If you’ve been watching home prices rise, you may feel priced out of the market. One workaround to this challenge may be a low down payment…
The homebuying process can be overwhelming, and it can be confusing to know where to start. If you’re looking to buy a home, check out our step-by-step process below and download our…
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes A rejected home offer can be heartbreaking to a buyer, but in a multiple offer situation they’re to be expected. They often come down to who makes…
This step-by-step guide is packed with tools and insights to help you navigate the process from preparing to shop to closing on your new…
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Taking out a mortgage is a constantly evolving process. Given enough time, loan programs can change, mortgage rates can shift, and new technologies…
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes There are a few steps you can work into the homebuying process to help ensure you get a solid home and mortgage. But, the process can be fast-paced…
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes How much cash you’ll need to buy a house will depend on factors such as the price of your home, your financing options, or even what negotiations…