Are you thinking of buying a house in California in 2017? Do you have questions about the latest real estate and mortgage trends? You're in the right place! Here are five things every home buyer should know about buying a…
Buying a home in California with student loan debt could soon get easier, thanks to a new rule taking effect in 2017. The new provision was announced by Fannie Mae in April. It could help some borrowers lower their debt-to-income…
Is it cheaper to rent or buy a home in California in 2017? This is a common question among renters who are thinking of buying a house someday. And we have a new renting-versus-buying breakdown that you might find interesting.…
"How long is the escrow and closing process in California, and what are the various steps that have to occur before closing?" These are common questions among California home buyers, especially first-time buyers who are new to the process. So…
We've written volumes about the home buying and mortgage process on our blog, with more than 100 articles published to date. For those in a hurry, we've condensed all of that advice into this top-ten list of California home buying…
California home prices and mortgage rates have changed quite a bit over the last couple of years. So we thought it would be helpful to do an updated analysis on the cost of buying a home in California, for 2017.…
"I'd like to apply for a mortgage loan to buy a house in California, but I have bad credit right now. Is it possible to qualify for a loan in California with a relatively low credit score these days?" This…
Summary: This article explains the home appraisal process in California and answers ten of the most frequently asked questions from home buyers. If you're planning to buy a home in California, and you need to use a mortgage loan to…
Are you a first-time home buyer in California? Do you have questions about down payments on mortgage loans? Then you've come to the right place. This guide offers important information relating to California first-time home buyer down payments. It's a…
Are you planning to buy a home in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2017? Do you have questions about the local real estate market, mortgage rates, or other factors that can affect home buyers? If so, you're in the…
