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The Ultimate Guide to Conventional Loans: Everything You Need to Know About This Flexible Mortgage Option

The Ultimate Guide to Conventional Loans: Everything You Need to Know About This Flexible Mortgage Option

by Scott Gentry | Nov 1, 2024 | Conventional Loan

(Updated 1/2/25) Making the leap from renting to owning a home is a major milestone—congratulations! When it comes to financing, conventional loans are among the most popular choices. Unlike FHA, VA, or USDA loans, conventional loans aren’t backed by the government....
The Ultimate VA Loan Guide: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply

The Ultimate VA Loan Guide: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply

by Scott Gentry | Oct 31, 2024 | VA Loan

If you’ve served your country, you’ve unlocked an exclusive club in the mortgage world: the VA loan. This isn’t just any mortgage; it’s one with zero down payment, no pesky PMI, and flexible credit options, crafted just for veterans, active duty members, and...
The Ultimate Guide to FHA Loans: Because, Let’s Face It, Home Buying is Ridiculous

The Ultimate Guide to FHA Loans: Because, Let’s Face It, Home Buying is Ridiculous

by Scott Gentry | Oct 31, 2024 | FHA Loan

So, you’re thinking of buying a house? Bless your heart. You’re about to step into a world of bewildering jargon, heaps of paperwork, and enough fine print to make you contemplate a career in escapism. But fear not! Here’s a detailed, (hopefully) delightful FAQ guide...
10 Things You Need to Do as a First-Time Homebuyer

10 Things You Need to Do as a First-Time Homebuyer

by Scott Gentry | Oct 30, 2024 | First-Time Homebuyer

Owning a Home Is Fun…and Terrifying Ah, the dream of homeownership. You’ve binged enough HGTV to know the difference between “shiplap” and “board and batten,” but now the reality of buying a home feels about as approachable as learning calculus—while on fire....
5 Things Mortgage Brokers Wish You Knew About Getting a Mortgage

5 Things Mortgage Brokers Wish You Knew About Getting a Mortgage

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....
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