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Category | First Time Homebuyer

Understanding Your Credit Score

A credit score is what lenders utilize to determine and evaluate what risk is associated with lending someone money. A credit score is typically needed before opening up a new line of credit, auto loan, a mortgage, or any other type of loan. Navigating a credit score report may be confusing, so here are the top things you need to know to understand your credit score.

Nov 24, 2015 | First Time Homebuyer, Buyer Education

4 Signs it is Time to Buy

Many first-time homebuyers remain unsure as to when it’s the best time to buy a home. With so many different factors to consider, many remain intimidated from taking the next steps toward homeownership.

Sep 01, 2016 | First Time Homebuyer

5 Common First Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid

Buying your first home should be a happy and pleasant experience, but all too often, it turns into a stressful one. Listed below are five common mistakes made by first time homebuyers and how to avoid them.

Nov 02, 2016 | First Time Homebuyer

How Is Conditional Approval Different from Pre-Approval?

Aug 03, 2017 | General, Buyer Education, First Time Homebuyer

3 Popular Mortgage Programs For First-Time Homebuyers

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone in your life. But without the proper saving, research and planning, this happy time can turn into a stressful situation. First-time homebuyers often don’t realize how many different loan programs are available to them, even with a lower down payment.

Apr 28, 2017 | First Time Homebuyer