Chapter 1: How Much Can You Afford
Figuring out how much house you can afford before you start searching is an important part of the home-buying process. Knowing an exact number that you can't exceed will help eliminate homes that may other otherwise tempt you into blowing your budget.
Chapter 2: Choosing The Right Mortgage All mortgages are not created equal and learning which loan is right for you can end up saving you thousands of dollars over the life of the loan.
Chapter 3: Preparing For A Home LoanRemember the old saying: "It's all in the presentation"? When it comes to mortgages, it's definitely all in the preparation. This section could end up saving you a lot of money through lowering your mortgage payment.
Chapter 4 - Inside The Mortgage Process You are getting closer to putting an offer in on that perfect home, but before you do make sure you read through this section. These articles are full of tips and tricks to help you through the difficult, and sometimes complicated process.
Figuring out how much house you can afford before you start searching is an important part of the home-buying process. Knowing an exact number that you can't exceed will help eliminate homes that may other otherwise tempt you into blowing your budget.
Chapter 2: Choosing The Right Mortgage All mortgages are not created equal and learning which loan is right for you can end up saving you thousands of dollars over the life of the loan.
- Fixed-Rate Mortgages (FRM)
- 30 Year vs 15 Year Mortgage Comparison
- Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARM)
- FRM vs ARM - Which To Choose?
- Subprime Mortgages
- Other Mortgage Choices
Chapter 3: Preparing For A Home LoanRemember the old saying: "It's all in the presentation"? When it comes to mortgages, it's definitely all in the preparation. This section could end up saving you a lot of money through lowering your mortgage payment.
- How Mortgage Rates Are Set
- 6 Tips To Improve Your Credit Score
- Down Payment - How Much Do You Need?
- Paperwork Needed For Mortgage Application
Chapter 4 - Inside The Mortgage Process You are getting closer to putting an offer in on that perfect home, but before you do make sure you read through this section. These articles are full of tips and tricks to help you through the difficult, and sometimes complicated process.
