The Best Utah Home Loans for Buying a Fixer-Upper

The Best Utah Home Loans for Buying a Fixer-Upper

You’ve found the perfect Utah property – or at least what could be the perfect property after a few improvements. Upfront repairs and renovations can take a toll on your budget though. Fortunately, there are several mortgage options that will

Apr 01, 2020 | Purchasing a Home

3 Things Lenders Don’t Want to See on Your Bank Statements

3 Things Lenders Don’t Want to See on Your Bank Statements

When you take out a mortgage loan, your lender puts a lot of trust in you to repay the loan. Lenders can do this because they do thorough financial background checks on borrowers before agreeing to lend money. Your interest rate will be based on how credi

Jan 01, 2020 | Mortgage Basics Purchasing a Home

What Fees Are Included in My Monthly Mortgage Payment?

What Fees Are Included in My Monthly Mortgage Payment?

You think you understand how much your mortgage payment is going to be and then your first bill comes. There seems to be more included in your payment than you expected. What are all the fees in your monthly mortgage bill?   Mortgage Principal Your mort

Dec 18, 2019 | Credit Mortgage Basics Purchasing a Home Refinancing a Home

How to Make the Most of a Home Inspection Before You Buy

How to Make the Most of a Home Inspection Before You Buy

Once you’ve put an offer on a home, the excitement sets in and you can’t wait to close. But there are some important things that need to take place before that day, namely a home inspection. You cannot see all a home’s issues from a walk

Nov 27, 2019 | Purchasing a Home

6 Homebuying Mistakes to Avoid

Forgoing an Agent Some homebuyers think they can navigate the buying waters alone, but as complex as the real estate market is today, that strategy is risky. One of your first steps should be to find a trusted real estate professional who will repres

Nov 06, 2019 | First-time Homebuyers Mortgage Basics Purchasing a Home

Jumbo Loans for Veterans

Jumbo Loans for Veterans

If you are a veteran or a service member, you are probably well aware of VA mortgage loans. These loans offer excellent benefits, including no down payment or credit score requirements as well as allowing borrowers to forgo mortgage insurance premiums.  B

Oct 24, 2019 | VA Loans Purchasing a Home Refinancing a Home