Loan Road Map: Stop #7 Homeowners Insurance

  Loan Road Map: Stop #7 Homeowners Insurance Homeowners insurance helps you protect the biggest financial purchase of your life! Here are a few reasons why it’s important: It might be necessary. Before closing on your new home, we require you provide proof that your house is insured.   It provides protection for more than … Continue reading Loan Road Map: Stop #7 Homeowners Insurance

Loan Road Map: Stop #5 Applications and Disclosures

Loan Road Map: Stop #5 Applications and Disclosures A mortgage application helps the lender decide how much money to lend the borrower. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included on the forms: Type of mortgage and terms. This section describes the loan, loan program and the terms to the loan. Property information and purpose of the … Continue reading Loan Road Map: Stop #5 Applications and Disclosures

Announcing New Doctor Loans Program!

New Doctor Loans Program! We are excited to announce our new Doctor Loans program! It is no secret that doctors take on a lot of student loan debt to pay for medical school. If you are one of these everyday superheroes, you may be experiencing difficulty achieving your dream of homeownership as a result. Have … Continue reading Announcing New Doctor Loans Program!

Loan Road Map: Stop #4 Home Inspection

Loan Road Map: Stop #4 Home Inspection Contingent upon you taking ownership of the home is your home inspection. A home inspection is a full examination of the condition of the home. Home inspections can help alert potential buyers to problems that probably aren’t easily noticeable. A home inspector is a professional third-party who will … Continue reading Loan Road Map: Stop #4 Home Inspection

Loan Road Map: Stop #2 Home Search and Offer

Loan Road Map: Stop #2 Home Search and Offer Now that you have a preapproval in hand, the REAL fun begins — shopping for a home! There are many things to consider when shopping for a home. Searching for a home allows you to get a feel for a new neighborhood, a new school district … Continue reading Loan Road Map: Stop #2 Home Search and Offer

How To Buy a House

Inlanta Pewaukee Tips for Buying a House Buying a house is a big deal! Here are a few tips you may find useful as you embark on your home buying adventure! 1. Check your credit. Most people need a mortgage to buy a house. Since the terms of your mortgage loan will be dependent on your credit history, make sure you know … Continue reading How To Buy a House

Six Things To Do When Moving Into A New Home

Inlanta Pewaukee You just purchased your new house/condo and can't wait to turn it into your home! But before you move in, there are a few things you need to take care. Here are six things to do when moving into a new home: Change your locks. Although it might not seem like a big … Continue reading Six Things To Do When Moving Into A New Home

Now is the Time to Buy that Vacation Home…

Do you dream about owning a vacation home? If so, there may never be a better time than now! Purchasing a second home is not a decision to be taken lightly, but if it is something you’ve always wanted, the means for making that dream come true are not as difficult as you might think. … Continue reading Now is the Time to Buy that Vacation Home…

Are Millennials Changing the Housing Market?

Millennials seem to be the hot topic in current real estate and mortgage news and it’s no wonder why. With a majority of the “Millennial” or “Gen Y” generation now migrating from their rental properties, industry pros can expect Gen Y’ers to become the largest group of home buyers within the next few years. But … Continue reading Are Millennials Changing the Housing Market?

4 Interesting Factors That Could Be Affecting Real Estate Today

If you’re currently house hunting, researching different markets, or are just interested in keeping up with real estate market trends, understanding how external factors affect the market is important. While the obvious mantra of location, location, location may be the first factor that comes to mind, other factors such as religion and the local coffee … Continue reading 4 Interesting Factors That Could Be Affecting Real Estate Today