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Dispelling the Myth That You Need a 20% Down Payment

Dispelling the Myth That You Need a 20% Down Payment

Published on Dec 4, 2014 The following post was provided by Radian Group Inc.  Radian is a leading provider of private mortgage insurance, which helps consumers buy or refinance homes without the usual 20% down payment required by most lenders. Rad

Dec 04, 2014 |

Prepare Now to Buy Your New Home in 2015

Prepare Now to Buy Your New Home in 2015

Buying a new home is a major decision that one makes during a lifetime.  It is the single largest purchase most people make.  Question is- how will you pay for it?  One of the first steps you should take when buying a home, after

Dec 04, 2014 |

Payment Shock and What It Means to Millennials

Payment Shock and What It Means to Millennials

Today, let’s talk about “payment shock” and what it means for millennials. First, what is payment shock? It’s when the amount of the proposed monthly mortgage payment is significantly higher than a rent payment — or no

Nov 21, 2014 |

Thanksgiving Safety & Travel Tips From Tidewater Home Funding

Thanksgiving Safety & Travel Tips From Tidewater Home Funding

ENJOY A SAFE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY According to the National Fire Protection Association, Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment. Kid-Free Zones:  Creating kid-free zones around food preparation

Nov 20, 2014 |

VA Loan Limits and Entitlements

VA Loan Limits and Entitlements

Money Market reported this week that “too many veterans are steered away from VA loans and some vets don’t even know about the program.” The VA loan program has many perks like: lower interest rates than conventional loans

Nov 17, 2014 |

Friday's FAQ's!

As part of my income, I receive cash dividends from my investments?   We can use that income and would need the following to verify:  A two-year history of receipt via federal tax returns as well as supporting tax forms filed fo

Nov 14, 2014 |

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