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What Potential Homebuyers Need To Know About Buying Their First Homes

October 13, 2021 by Kim Abbott

It is exciting to purchase a house for the first time, but this is also a major financial decision. Therefore, potential homebuyers need to make sure they are prepared. What do potential homeowners need to know about purchasing a home for the first time? Learn more about this process below.  Ask For Help From A Real Estate Agent First-time home buyers always need to ask for help from a real estate agent. A real estate agent can help someone identify potential issues with a home that might have otherwise been overlooked. A real estate agent can also make sure potential home buyers do not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: debt, First Time Homeowner, Inspections

How Does My Existing Debt Affect Getting A New Mortgage?

November 8, 2019 by Kim Abbott

Carrying debt is a common problem that people have. Some of the most common types of debt include student loans, credit cards, and motor vehicles. When you are interested in buying a new home, you often think about whether or not your debt is going to hurt your chances of qualifying for a new mortgage. Fortunately, you may still get a new home with that debt. There are several factors that may determine whether or not you qualify. Your Debt to Income Ratio The debt to income ratio is a major factor that the mortgage lender is going to consider when deciding whether or not you will qualify for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: debt, Loan Qualification, Mortgage

Got Student Loans? Tips for Graduating Debt Free

November 19, 2011 by Mikel Erdman

Going to a university or college can be a great opportunity to obtain the education and qualifications you need to pursue the career of your dreams. However, many students find themselves under huge mountains of student debt after graduating, which will take years to pay back. Taking out student loans to go to college is not always necessary, and with a little foresight, hard work, and ingenuity you can get through your degree without having debt cast a shadow over your life. Here are some tips for graduating debt free: Don’t go to school right away. If you spend a year or two working … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: credit, debt, debt free, personal finance, student loans

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