5 Things Needed For Pre-Approval

If you’re looking for a new house, many realtors will actually ask for a pre-approval in advance. And its good for you to know how much you can afford and if there are any issues, you will know in advanced instead of any last minute surprises! 1. Proof of Income This is usually W-2 statements but also includes any other sources of income like bonuses or alimony. 2. Proof of Assets This will include bank and investment account statements. If you are receiving a money from a relative or friend you may also need a gift letter from them. 3. Credit Score Your credit score will be an important factor on the down payment and interest rate on the loan. 4. Employment Verification Lenders may call your employer to verify…
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Celebrating Thanksgiving Safely 🦃

Thanksgiving has always been on of our favorite holidays. Seeing loved ones, sharing delicious food, taking a break from our hectic lifestyles for some old fashioned good times. This year has been different to say the least and Thanksgiving is no different. Here are some tips to help safely enjoy Thanksgiving. Keep Your Guest List Low Make next year the Thanksgiving to invite old co-workers but keep this years gathering smaller. And if you have at risk family members strongly consider doing a zoom Thanksgiving with them. Try For A Fresh Air Meal If weather is permitting try to have your Thanksgiving outside, just like the original meals. If you can’t do it outside open a window and make sure you have good ventilation Keep Families Together If there are…
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Five Quick Tips to Improve Your Credit Score Before Applying For A Mortgage

A good credit score is something we all want and it can help you get a better interest rate as well. Before we get started though, the first thing you should do is get your credit report! You can order it free here - https://www.annualcreditreport.com Now that you have your report lets get to those tips! 🤓 1. Check for Errors! You want the report to be clean and mistake free. Check if there are misspellings of your name or addresses. Other things might be duplicate accounts, incorrect account information, closed accounts that are still listed as open, fraud etc! 2. Clean up the Errors! If you found something wrong the next step is to get the errors fixed. You can contact the major three bureaus directly to fix any…
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Welcome to our Blog!

Thank you for visiting our blog! This is our first post but we will be adding many more. We are going to focus on posts that are informative about the process, industry news, community-focused and much more. So please, bookmark this blog, share it with your friends and check back soon as the best is yet to come!
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