Tag: buying a home

Qualifying for a Mortgage with Student Loan Debt

Posted on January 8, 2016 by - Buying a Home, FHA Mortgage, First Time Home Buyer, Local Michigan

If you are in the market for buying a house it is important to understand the implications of qualifying for a mortgage with student loans. Each year, at least 60% of college attendees take out some form of student loans to help with the ever growing costs of higher education.  While this can be an… Read more »

Tips to Avoid Closing Delays when Buying a Home

Posted on June 20, 2014 by - Buying a Home, First Time Home Buyer, Local Michigan

Mortgage Closings are stressful. Let’s not add to it! Congratulations! You have found the home of your dreams! You have all of your documentations in order! You are ready to move in! All you have to do is close on your mortgage! But wait, did something go wrong that could potentially prolong your loan closing?… Read more »

WHERE ARE ALL OF THE FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS?

Posted on July 29, 2013 by - Buying a Home, First Time Home Buyer, Mortgage Tips

What’s going on with the first time homebuyer? It is hard to decipher the recent housing number reports as all of the first time home buyer seem to be disappearing. Because of recent market changes the May housing report is at it’s highest numbers since May 2006. Bloomberg, also reported that mortgage applications have sunk… Read more »