You’ve contracted on a new home and now it’s time to choose an insurance agent. After all, you’ll want to protect your investment in the event of theft or a natural disaster (e.g., flood, fire). Plus, most lenders require homeowners to maintain insurance as a condition of the loan. Following are some important questions to ask at an insurance agent interview to be sure you find an agent that’s right for you and your home. Read more.
New Home Designs in Southern Pennsylvania
New Home Designs in Southern Pennsylvania
Located near the Pennsylvania-Maryland border, the charming borough of Stewartstown affords residents an idyllic lifestyle offering equal parts excitement and tranquility. A must-see for house hunters in this region, the exciting neighborhood of Mayberry at Stewartstown has recently expanded its already impressive lineup of floor plans to include the popular Agate and Melody plans. Read more.
4 Podcasts for New & Aspiring Homebuyers
4 Podcasts for New & Aspiring Homebuyers
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone—one that takes careful planning and dedication to achieve. From keeping your credit score on track to saving up for a down payment, to figuring out when it makes sense for you to stop renting and put down roots, there are a lot of factors to consider, so it’s a good idea to learn more about the buying and financing processes. We’ve rounded up four popular podcasts that touch on these topics!
Have 2022 Loan Limits Expanded Your Options?
Have 2022 Loan Limits Expanded Your Options?
If you shopped your mortgage options last year, you might want to check in with your loan officer. New loan limits took effect in January, so it’s possible you have more borrowing power at your disposal than what you estimated in 2021! Find out how much limits changed in your county.
The Benefits of Pre-qualifying for a Mortgage
The Benefits of Pre-qualifying for a Mortgage
Before you get too caught up in the excitement of researching neighborhoods, pinning down your wish list and clicking your way through your local MLS site, you might want to consider taking this simple, time-saving, disappointment-preventing step: pre-qualifying for a mortgage. In this article, we outline all the benefits of this important step.
The holidays are a tempting time to splurge, but if you’re planning on purchasing a home in the near future, keep a close eye on your bills. ‘Tis the season for holiday spending, but the five tips below will help keep your credit score in…