Point2Homes

DECEMBER 7, 2020

If your ability to afford the mortgage payments on the home you want to buy is causing you concern, buying a foreclosure home may make a lot of sense. If a homeowner fails to keep up with their mortgage payments, the lender can begin foreclosure proceedings, and the sale of foreclosed homes can sometimes be a bargain to home buyers.

Debt-to-income ratio 118

Debt-to-income ratio Pre-approval Inspection Inspection contingency 118

Windemere Buying

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Not getting pre-approved Getting pre-approved is a key component of the early stages of the buying process and will help to maximize your chances of getting your offer accepted. Because new credit changes your debt-to-income ratio, lenders will likely want to review your mortgage approval and your risk of non-payment.

Pre-approval 52

Pre-approval Pre-qualification Debt-to-income ratio Inspection 52

Redfin

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In early 2021, homebuyers will remain undeterred by the pandemic, eager to take advantage of sub-3% mortgage rates while they last. Unless you want to pay Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI), you want to save up for a sizable down payment. Money that is not going against the principal of your mortgage. Save Up For a Down Payment.

Debt-to-income ratio 76

Debt-to-income ratio Pre-approval Inspection Purchase and sale agreement 76

HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Your lender wants to see that you aren’t wiping yourself out financially to buy a house, and they usually require about two months’ worth of mortgage payments in your bank account as a financial cushion. This is known as your debt-to-income ratio (DTI). Shop around for a mortgage.

Inspection 96

Inspection Loans VA loan Title 96