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With so many loan types available, it can get a bit confusing. We’re here to help you. Our expert loan officers can guide you through the available mortgage options and help you choose what will work best for you and your unique financial situation. You can trust on our loan professionals to help you find the perfect loan option for you. Browse these options below, then contact one of our local branches to get started on your journey home!
Top 5 reasons to get prequalified
Helpful Articles > First-time homebuyersNegotiate Towards a Better Price Prequalified gives the seller confidence by being reassured that financing shouldn't be an issue. Reduce Stress Know what terms you need, if you'll want to ask for down payment and/or closing...
Looking for a home loan?
Helpful Articles > First-time homebuyersWhen considering the purchase of a home, you're bound to have questions. Well, you've come to the right place! We've got the deep industry experience and long-term stability you're looking for in a mortgage company. Our...
Steps to home ownership made easy
Helpful Articles > First-time homebuyersPurchasing a home can seem complex. Obtaining a mortgage shouldn't be. Here are simple steps to get you started on your journey to homeownership: 1. Buyer obtains prequalification from lender 2. Buyer identifies desired home...
3 things more important than your interest rate
There are at least 3 things more important than the home loan interest rate you get. Shopping for a lender based only on rate will mean likely missing them. Home buyers often mistake interest rate as the only important part of a home loan. It’s not. There are many...
9 Mistakes to Avoid When Getting a Mortgage
You’ve found that perfect house, now it’s time to get financing. You’ll want to steer clear of some of these mistakes when you get your mortgage. Here are 9 mistakes to avoid when getting a mortgage.
Is the 20% Mortgage Down Payment Dead?
For first-time home buyers, the challenge of coming up with a 20% mortgage down payment is often difficult enough to keep them out of the market. But the fact is, the 20% down payment is all but dead — and has been for quite some time, especially for first-time...
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