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Team Mortgage Mikes February 1, 2022

5 Uncommon Mortgage Terms You Need to Know

When it comes to finding a new home, there are lots of complex ratios, terms, and contracts that you’ll encounter – and at times, it’ll feel like you’re trying to navigate a minefield. If you’re not careful, you may find yourself signing on for a mortgage that doesn’t suit your needs – or one that could financially ruin you. Here are five mortgage terms you may not encounter regularly that you’ll need to know when buying a home.

Team Mortgage Mikes January 27, 2022

Struggling to Get Approved Because of Your Income? 5 Reasons to Consider a FHA Loan

Buying a home isn’t cheap. But if you’re determined to become a homeowner, the FHA home loan program can help. This loan program, ideal for first-time buyers with low incomes, can help you to build your credit and make home ownership a reality.

Team Mortgage Mikes January 20, 2022

What Financial Preparations Should I Make Before Applying For A Mortgage?

Getting a mortgage isn’t an easy thing to do. Before a lender will put down tens of hundreds of thousands of dollars, it wants to know that the borrower can handle the loan so that it will get paid back.

Team Mortgage Mikes January 13, 2022

A Guide to Financing Home Improvements and How Mortgage Refinancing Can Help

If you’re planning to remodel or renovate your home in the near future – whether to provide a better living environment or as part of a house flip – you’ll need to find a way to pay for your home improvements. There are several different possible sources of renovation money, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. One option that is gaining popularity is mortgage refinancing.

Team Mortgage Mikes January 5, 2022

The Do’s and Don’ts of Getting Approved for a Mortgage Quickly

If you’re ready to buy a home, getting approved for a mortgage is a critical step that you can’t skip or rush. So how can you ensure your mortgage gets approved quickly and without any hassles? Here’s what you need to know.

Team Mortgage Mikes December 28, 2021

Major Mistakes Which Are Sure to Increase Your Closing Costs

When shopping for a mortgage, it is important to take closing costs into account. Let’s take a look at some major mistakes that could result in borrowers paying more than they need to in closing costs.