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The Importance and Value of Pre-Approval

The Importance and Value of Pre-Approval

by Scott Gentry | Jul 11, 2024 | First-Time Homebuyer, Getting a Mortgage

Pre-Approval—The Unsung Hero of Homebuying (Updated 1/2/25) Think of mortgage pre-approval as grabbing the ultimate cheat code for your homebuying journey. Instead of wandering through the real estate jungle armed with just hope and a flashlight, you’re stepping...
VA Loan Pre-Approval: Why It’s Important for Veterans

VA Loan Pre-Approval: Why It’s Important for Veterans

by Scott Gentry | Jul 9, 2024 | VA Loan

Hey there, veterans! If you’ve served our country, first off, thank you. Secondly, let’s talk about something almost as heroic as your service—homeownership. Specifically, getting pre-approved for a VA loan. You might be thinking, “Why should I bother with...
Revving Up: What You Need to Know About Motorcycle Loans

Revving Up: What You Need to Know About Motorcycle Loans

by Scott Gentry | Jul 9, 2024 | Motorcycle

So, you’ve decided to embrace the biker lifestyle, trading in your minivan for a mean machine that roars louder than your boss at a Monday morning meeting. But wait, there’s a hitch: unless you’ve been stuffing cash under your mattress, you’ll need to navigate the...
Financing Tips When Buying from a Private Seller

Financing Tips When Buying from a Private Seller

by Scott Gentry | Jul 9, 2024 | Used Auto Loans, Vehicle Loans

So, you’ve found your dream car on Craigslist, and it’s being sold by a guy named Bob who seems legit. But wait, Bob isn’t a dealership, and now you’re wondering, “How on earth do I get a loan for this?” Enter the world of private party auto loans—a mystical realm...
How to Prepare Financially for Buying a Home

How to Prepare Financially for Buying a Home

by Scott Gentry | Jul 4, 2024 | First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Started

(Updated 11/28/24) Buying a home is more than just a financial milestone—it’s a commitment to stability, growth, and a place to call your own. However, the process requires careful financial preparation to ensure you’re ready for the responsibilities that come with...
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