First Time Homebuyer

Essential Checklist for First-Time Homebuyers

Essential Checklist for First-Time Buyers: Your Path to a Successful Mortgage Journey  Buying your first home is an exciting milestone! To ensure a smooth and successful mortgage journey, it’s crucial to be well-prepared. Check out our essential checklist to guide you through the process: Assess Your Financial Readiness: Evaluate your financial situation, including income, expenses, savings, …

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DC Open Doors and the Maryland Mortgage Program

DC Open Doors and Maryland Mortgage Program Purchasing a home can be a daunting experience, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. One way to make the process more affordable and accessible is by utilizing homebuyer grants, such as DC Open Doors and the Maryland Mortgage Program. These programs offer financial assistance to eligible homebuyers located …

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How Do Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance Programs Work?

Who Can Receive Down Payment Assistance? While many down payment assistance programs are often paired with loan options for first-time homebuyers, this is not always the case, as some programs may be used by previous homeowners or even towards refinancing your current home. There also may be programs available in your area for professions such …

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FHFA 2021 Announcement

FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limits for 2023

Baseline Conforming Limit Will Increase to $726,200 FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limits for 2023 | Federal Housing Finance Agency Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the conforming loan limit values (CLLs) for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) in 2023. In most of the United States, …

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What Is Commonly Negotiated When Buying A Home?

With homebuying, everything is negotiable, from repairs and closing costs to furniture and appliances. Offers and counteroffers can negotiate on a mix of these factors. These are some of the most commonly negotiated aspects in homebuying. Purchase Price Your pre-qualification letter from your lender will tell you the maximum you can pay for a property, but you …

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