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What Is an FHA Loan

What Is an FHA Loan?

November 18, 2022 Leave a Comment

FHA loans are often popular with first time homebuyers. These government backed loans are insured by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA). Compared to a conventional loan, FHA loans require a lower credit score and down payment. This makes them more attainable for potential homebuyers. There are a few options with FHA loans when it comes[Read More]

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Family looks over mortgage

Disturbing Trend as Credit Scores Decline for Homebuyers Seeking FHA Mortgage

April 3, 2019

The housing crisis of the late mid to late 2000s pushed the financial situation of the United States into a tailspin. Combined with the crash of the stock market and a number of bubbles bursting, that was one of the worst financial situations to ever hit the country in its history. While the housing market[Read More]

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5 Things First Time Homebuyers Need to Do Before Buying

5 Things First Time Homebuyers Need to Do Before Buying

September 24, 2018 Leave a Comment

The first time home buying process can be fun, exciting, and super confusing. Beyond looking through Zillow listings, there are a few things that every first time homebuyer should know (and should do) before taking the plunge. Are you ready to go from renter to owner? 1. Know Your Credit Before Home Shopping It’s not[Read More]

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