by John Evans | Sep 25, 2014 | Mortgage Tips
When you buy a home, you will be given a title to your new property. A title is a legal document that proves you own the property, and in most cases the title excludes other parties from making an ownership claim. However, not all titles give you free and clear...
by John Evans | Jun 12, 2014 | Mortgage Tips
Building a tree house is a time honored tradition for many families. One of the benefits of having a yard is the ability to build a tree fort for your children. If you’re planning to build a fun fort for your kids, here are seven steps to help you create the...
by John Evans | Jun 5, 2014 | Mortgage Tips
Too often, home buyers are disappointed when they find their dream home only to discover they are not able to get a mortgage to purchase the property. There are methods that potential buyers can use to ensure this does not happen to them. One of these options is to...
by John Evans | Feb 19, 2014 | Mortgage Tips
When you are purchasing a home, your broker may recommend you obtain a mortgage pre-approval before you find the home of your dreams. There are some benefits to being pre-approved before you find a home, but oftentimes, people confuse pre-qualifications with...
by John Evans | Feb 5, 2014 | Mortgage Tips
So you find yourself with a little bit of extra money – perhaps due to a raise, an inheritance or an unexpected windfall? Should you put all of your money toward paying down the mortgage on your home? Or would you be better off placing your extra cash into a...
by John Evans | Jan 21, 2014 | Mortgage Tips
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been in the news quite a bit over the past few years, so it’s a good time to do a refresher on who they are and what role they play in the real estate market. Who Are Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac? Fannie Mae is the Federal National...