Buying a house is a pretty big deal, especially if you’re looking to buy your first home. The process itself can be rather confusing, full of a lot of details and steps. But before you can even get into the process of actually buying the home, there are a few steps that you need to take. Here at Williams Realty Group, we’re dedicated to helping you through every step in the process, even the steps that come before the actual process.
It’s certainly no secret these days that home prices and coincidentally value appreciation have been on a steady upward trajectory since the ‘Great Recession’… WAY UP in many cases!
LET’S GET CREATIVE! WE’RE ON TO PART 3 OF ‘THE 4 MOST WIDELY USED MORTGAGE PROGRAMS FOR BUYING A HOME’. THE QUESTION REMAINS “WHAT IF WE DON’T FIT INTO A CONVENTIONAL OR GOVERNMENT MORTGAGE?” MANY FOLKS AT THIS POINT JUST GIVE UP. BUT TAKE HEART, THERE’S STILL HOPE!
Just like conventional mortgages, government mortgages can be divided into many subcategories. But the basic difference is that rather than a private firm taking on the risk of default in the form of mortgage insurance (PMI), it’s the federal and/or state government that provides the lender with mortgage insurance against a borrower’s default. Additionally, certain governmental departments such as HUD, FHA, and VA play a heavy role in defining the rules and regulations as opposed to banks and investment firms.
Here are a few ways that we suggest you approach your upcoming home sale. These are sure-fire, proven strategies that will get your home sold for top dollar and will increase buyer interest!
So you’ve made the decision that it’s time to enter the home buying process. Congrats!! Chances are, unless you’ve been left an inheritance or you’re a superstar when it comes to saving money, you’ll need financing. It’s important to note right off the bat that mortgages are sorted into several basic categories.
Buying a house is a pretty big deal, especially if you’re looking to buy your first home. The process itself can be rather confusing, full of a lot of details and steps. But before you can even get into the process of actually buying the home, there are a few steps that you need to take. Here at Williams Realty Group, we’re dedicated to helping you through every step in the process, even the steps that come before the actual process.