How Does a Mortgage Work Anyway?
If you plan to purchase a home, you have probably started to research the best mortgage options to make the most of your money. When looking at your home purchase, you have to consider both the actual cost of the…
Does an FHA Loan Require PMI?
If you have been shopping around for different mortgage options, you’ve likely come across the FHA Loan. This mortgage is administered by the Federal Housing Administration. It allows home buyers to purchase a home with a low down payment, often…
What Is Required for a Conventional Mortgage?
When buying a home, most people use a conventional mortgage. This requires the home buyer to put down some amount of money, called a down payment, on the purchase. This is represented as a percentage of the overall purchase amount.…
The Unsung Home Hero, The Attic
Living spaces get a lot of love from homeowners and renters. Updates like new paint, light fixtures, and family photos make the rooms feel like home. But there’s another part of your home that, while not the star of the…
Living Your Best Outdoor Life in the Winter
Cold weather may send many of us running inside to enjoy a steaming mug of hot cocoa, but outdoor living in the winter can be a lot of fun! Whether you are spending time in your own backyard or planning…