by Scott Gentry | Oct 26, 2024 | First-Time Homebuyer
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial commitments most people will make, yet the mortgage process is often full of complexity. Many borrowers dive into the mortgage process without fully understanding it, which can lead to higher costs and unnecessary stress....
by Scott Gentry | Oct 24, 2024 | First-Time Homebuyer
So, you’ve decided to buy a house. Bless your heart. You’re about to enter a world of bewildering jargon, mind-numbing paperwork, and enough stress to make you consider taking up competitive screaming. But fear not, brave soul! This FAQ is your trusty...
by Scott Gentry | Oct 16, 2024 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Conventional Loan, FHA Loan, Getting a Mortgage, VA Loan
So, you’ve decided to buy a home. Congratulations! You’re about to take one of the most monumental steps in adulting: homeownership. But before you get to pick out paint swatches or argue with your partner about the pros and cons of open-concept living, you need to...
by Scott Gentry | Oct 2, 2024 | FHA Loan
(Updated 11/30/24) For many first-time homebuyers, FHA loans offer a reliable path to homeownership. Beyond the basics, understanding the advanced benefits and strategies can help you make the most of this government-backed loan program. This guide will explore...
by Scott Gentry | Aug 22, 2024 | Conventional Loan
(Updated 11/29/24) Closing on a conventional loan comes with a variety of fees and expenses, collectively known as closing costs. Having a clear grasp of these costs can help you prepare financially and avoid surprises as you move through the homebuying process. Let’s...