Homebuying

Mortgage insurance is a useful tool that makes homeownership more accessible to would-be buyers who are unable to save the traditional 20% down payment to buy a home.  As a real estate professional, you have a unique opportunity to introduce your prospective buyers to the concept of mortgage insurance. When you explain how mortgage insurance […]

Are you thinking about selling your home? Or maybe you just want to know how much you could potentially make if you decided to sell.  Determining the resale value of your home can be tricky, especially when market conditions are constantly changing. In this article, the mortgage experts at Keller Home Loans will explain three different methods

There’s nothing quite like the thrill of having a home you call your own. Purchasing a home is an exciting adventure and one of life’s biggest milestones. However, if you’re like most people, finding your dream property is only part of the process. Unless you have enough cash to buy your home outright, you’ll need

As a real estate professional, is there anything more frustrating than having a deal falling through because of an issue with financing?  Even with well-qualified buyers, seasoned agents know that unexpected complications during the home loan process can delay, or completely derail, your transaction. You know how heartbreaking this can be for your buyers (plus,

Here’s how real estate agents can leverage down payment assistance programs to close more deals while make homeownership more accessible to buyers. Working with buyers isn’t just about helping them find a suitable home; it’s also about making homeownership more accessible by helping your buyers navigate the financial aspect of home buying.  For first-time buyers, the process

Buy your first home with confidence. Uncover the common errors first-time buyers make and how to steer clear.  From exploring new neighborhoods and attending open houses to the thrill of stepping into a place that’s all yours, there’s nothing quite like the experience of buying your first home. However, many first-time homebuyers find that the

Mortgage terminology If you’re thinking about buying a new home, you may be confused by all the mortgage lingo you hear. Before you go house hunting, you’ll first need to know how much home you can finance. When you start the home loan process, you’ll come across terms like pre-qualified and pre-approved, often used interchangeably,