In this article, we will cover and discuss the true cost of home ownership and compare the cost of a homeowner versus a renter. We will cover the frequently asked questions by first-time homebuyers with concerns about becoming a homeowner. We will discuss the finances and credit required to buy a house. We will also…
This article will cover homes for sale by owner. A frequently asked question at Non-QM Mortgage Lenders is whether buying homes for sale by owner is cheaper than buying a listed home with a real estate agent. Buying homes for sale by owner is generally cheaper because home sellers do not have to pay the…
This guide will cover how down payment assistance works for homebuyers. Homeownership is a dream for many Americans, but the reality is that saving for a down payment, which is crucial if you are to secure a mortgage, can be daunting. With home prices rising and wages often needing to catch up, saving tens of…
This blog will cover mortgage escrow guidelines required by mortgage lenders. In the following sections, we will cover what mortgage escrows are, how escrows work, and what mortgage escrow guidelines are. Ronda Butts of Non-QM Mortgage Lenders explains mortgage escrow guidelines as follows: Lenders set up escrow accounts to ensure homeowners pay their property taxes…
In this guide, we will cover how rent-to-own homes work. We will detail rent-to-own homes and why rent-to-homes are becoming increasingly popular among first-time homebuyers. Are you Tired of your rents increasing with no notice and with ridiculous increases? What Are Rent-To-Own Homes? What if I could tell you that you could enjoy the benefit…
In this blog, we will cover and discuss how to hire the best real estate agent to list and find your new home. We will also do a feature on the Broker/Owner of the Balado Group, Tracie Balado. In this blog, we will cover and discuss how to hire the best real estate agent to…
Non-QM Mortgage Lenders wrote and published this blog on how do I buy my first house in Chicago to give homebuyers the good, bad, and ugly of being a Chicago homeowner. Chicago is hands down one of the most beautiful cities in the world. As the author of this guide on how do I buy…
Is buying a house with bad credit possible or do I need to wait until I have re-established my credit? 2022 is almost over and 2023 is right around the corner. Many homebuyers feel they will not qualify for a mortgage with bad credit. This may be true, however, everyone with a mindset and goal…
This BLOG On Buying Home Without Spouse On The Home Mortgage Was PUBLISHED On June 27th, 2020 Married couples do not always have to have joint ownership of assets, especially in their home purchase. Buying home without spouse on the mortgage note and the title is permitted by lenders Prenuptial agreements are becoming more and…
This Article On First Time Home Buyers Frequently Asked Questions First Time Home Buyers Frequently Asked Questions: How is borrowers’ credit score? Do borrowers meet the minimum credit score? Borrowers credit score and income are the two most important factors when it comes to qualifying for a home loan Gustan Cho Associates and most other lenders will…