C4D Crew

JANUARY 13, 2022

When you’re ready to apply for a loan, make sure you get pre-approved first. Getting preapproved will allow you to start house hunting, knowing approximately how much of a loan you can get. A pre-approval letter states how much you’re approved for based on credit score, income, and other factors.

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Redfin

APRIL 7, 2023

Get pre-approved for a mortgage My advice to first-time homebuyers is to find a good loan officer and get pre-approved, fully underwritten approval is best. Work with that loan officer and their agent to understand what timeframes they’re comfortable with in an offer.

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HomeLight

JUNE 28, 2021

HUD’s Office of Housing also includes the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), an agency that insures mortgage loans issued by FHA-approved lenders to protect against losses if a borrower defaults on a loan. Get pre-qualified with a mortgage lender. Find a HUD-approved agent. No problem!

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HomeLight

MAY 31, 2021

These are things you just might not know as a buyer — but your agent and loan officer can give you guidance! What type of home loans do you offer? There are several types of home loans out there, and you’ll want to ask any potential lender which ones they offer, as not all lenders support all loan types.

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HomeLight

JUNE 15, 2023

Inspections Some property inspection fees may be due at closing; others are paid upfront to the inspector. These could include a basic home inspection, pest inspection, lead-based paint inspection, roof inspection, foundation inspection, and more, depending on what your home needs.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 5, 2020

” She adds, “You need a strong pre-qualification letter from a legitimate lender, and there’s no getting around that. You can also help yourself by doing the inspection upfront, knowing the seller likely won’t get any repairs done. There is a process you must follow to get pre-approved for a mortgage.

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HomeLight

MARCH 6, 2023

Closing costs in California average about 1% of the home’s sale price , and there are other pre-paid costs to consider as well. Typically, the higher your credit score, the lower your interest rate will be, which saves you money over the life of the loan. Loans are between 3%-3.5%

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