Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Government-backed programs: Government-backed mortgage programs, such as FHA loans, VA loans, and USDA loans, often have more relaxed credit score requirements. Seek professional advice: Working with a mortgage professional, such as a loan officer or mortgage broker, can provide valuable guidance.

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Redfin

JULY 11, 2023

A mortgage is a loan specifically designed for purchasing a property, commonly a home. In the event that the borrower fails to repay the loan, the lender has the right to take possession of the property through a legal process known as foreclosure. How does the mortgage pre-approval process work? What are closing costs?

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Today, FHA loans represent a fair share of the mortgage market; in 2018, the FHA insured 12.1% As a seller, you’re usually not taking on additional risk by accepting an offer from a buyer pre-approved for an FHA loan than you would with a buyer pre-approved for a conventional loan. of all mortgage originations.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2020

If you don’t have a lot of cash saved and you are a veteran or looking for a home a bit outside of the city, then you may qualify for no-down payment loans, such as a VA or USDA loan. USDA Rural Development loans also allow for 100% financing (or 0% down). For example, pre-pandemic, an FHA loan could be secured with 3.5%

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

Some savings you can use toward a down payment and closing costs? Estimate your down payment and closing costs. During the budgeting process, you should also think about how much you want to set aside for down payment and closing costs. Your down payment can be as low as 3%, or even 0% if you qualify for a zero-down loan.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

After all, great communication leads to closed deals. Furthermore, in today’s market, understanding our complex mortgage industry could actually help you close more deals and maybe even save clients money. This is when the seller signs over all rights and obligations related to a property to the buyer before the actual closing.

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