Tag: budgeting for a new home
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Should I Lock in My Interest Rate?
Read more: Should I Lock in My Interest Rate?Should I lock in my interest rate today? Many people ask their loan officers, “When should I lock in my rate?” There’s no easy answer. It’s a little like asking when you should sell your stock or which mutual fund will perform better. It all depends on the market and your individual situation. Are you…
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Frequently Asked Questions: Using Gift Funds to Buy a Home
Read more: Frequently Asked Questions: Using Gift Funds to Buy a HomeWhether you’re buying your first home or your tenth, you may find you need a little help coming up with a down payment or closing costs. If you’re fortunate enough to have someone who’d like to contribute to your homeownership goals, this FAQ is for you! What kinds of loans allow you to use gift…