Low supply mixed with high demand in any market is going to create some serious competition for buyers. In the housing market, it is the exact same. Realtor.com says some homes sell for $50,000 to $100,000 over the asking price with 20 to 30 offers. This much competition can be stressful, and with something as …
7 things to never do when applying for a mortgage
Finding a new home to purchase in Orlando can be exciting. However, there are some precautions to take when applying for a mortgage. The home loan process can take time, and during this time, you must be consistent with your spending habits. Be sure you discuss any asset, credit, and income changes with your Orlando …
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What is the difference between a home inspection and a home appraisal, and why do I need both?
Home appraisals and home inspections sound similar, but both are performed for different reasons. This article will explain the difference between the two and why understanding both is critical when buying a home and obtaining a mortgage. A home inspection A home inspection is a thorough review of the physical …
Is a no closing cost loan right for you?
Are closing costs stopping you from getting a loan? Have you been intrigued by the idea of a no closing cost loan? Well, you know what they say, "There is no such thing as a free lunch," or is there? Originating a mortgage involves some third-party vendors whose services are required to get your loan closed. A no …
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Top 5 reasons to move to Orlando
When you think of Orlando, you probably think of theme parks and tourist attractions, but Orlando is also home to some of Florida's most beautiful neighborhoods. The Orlando area communities vary in terms of home prices and vibe, but there is something for everyone, from the first-time homebuyer to the seasoned …
House Goals: A guide for the first-time homebuyer
Buying a new home can be overwhelming and exciting. Understanding all that goes into the process will help you get the best deal and have the best mortgage experience. If your goal is to get into a new home soon, we have outlined the steps you need to take to make your dream a reality. Step 1. The Down Payment You …
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