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VA Loan FAQ
Our VA Loan FAQ tackles the most common questions we get regarding using the VA Loan to purchase a home. What do you need to prove your military service? To prove your service and eligibility for a VA …
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What is a VA IRRRL? Frequently Asked Questions
What is a VA IRRRL? A VA IRRRL stands for VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan. It can also be called a VA Streamline Refinance. Below are some of the frequently asked questions. An IRRRL is an opportunity …
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The VA Appraisal: What You Need To Know
There are several myths surrounding VA appraisals. These myths create fear in a seller’s mind and prevent Offers with VA Loans attached from being accepted. One of the biggest myths is that a VA Appraisal is always at …
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Rent or Buy: Some Things to Think About
With home prices and rents continuing to rise many people are trying to decide if it is better to rent or buy a home. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity …
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How Getting Pre-Approved Helps in a Sellers Market
Getting pre-approved has become required in order to make on offer on a home in today’s real estate market. Without one many Realtors won’t even take you out to tour homes. When the number of buyers in the …
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What Credit Score Do I Need to Qualify for a Mortg...
Credit score will play an important factor in your ability to qualify for a mortgage. Many people will underestimate their ability to qualify based their credit score. Before this happens to you it is important to know the …
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Down Payment Assistance Programs Bridge The Gap To...
Many people are eager to buy a home right now while affordability continues to be a highlight of the current housing market. However, a recent survey by Sparks Research shows that 20% of first-time homebuyers cite a lack of financial education as a …
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How Much of a Down Payment do I Need to Buy a Hous...
We hear it all the time from first-time homebuyers. Many of them don’t know how much they’ll need to save for a down payment. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t always have to put 20% down to buy a …
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What’s It Like Moving to Spokane? With Krystle a...
What areas are people moving from? Seattle, Portland and California. A lot of people are moving from the bigger areas to try to get away from the fast pace but also the first time home buyer in the …
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