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Verified by Vellum, Your Client’s First Step
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A fully underwritten Verified Pre-Approval by Vellum streamlines the homebuying process and allows your clients to shop with confidence. We are excited to share in the homebuying experience. Gain Confidence & Feel Secure Be able to submit an offer with confidence knowing it provides proof…

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Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval
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  Two often confused terms in the home buying process are a mortgage loan pre-qualification and a home loan pre-approval. Here’s what you really need to know about each one. Pre-Qualification A mortgage pre-qualification is simply an estimate of how much home you can afford…

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3 Keys to Buying a Home
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  Mortgage guidelines for first-time homebuyers have changed over recent years. In order to ensure loan approval, you need to have everything in order before your application. Credit Credit is very important for the first-time homebuyer. An FHA loan allows a lower credit score, sometimes…

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Understanding Your Finances
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  One of the first steps in the homebuying process is fully understanding your finances. It’s important and necessary to help you determine how much you can afford. Start by asking yourself the following questions and gather all your supporting documentation: What is your annual…

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5 Reasons to Buy a Home This Fall
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Real estate markets ebb and flow just like the seasons. The spring market starts hopping when the sun comes out, flowers bloom and winter is over. Conversely, fall signals the beginning of a slower market, which could be good for buyers. If you’re in the…

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Moving Checklist & Planner
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  Let’s face it, moving is stressful. Moving all your belongings from one place to another is hard, and so is relocating your life in general. But, let’s not forget that moving to a new place is an exciting time! We scoured the internet looking…

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Why Use a Local Mortgage Lender?
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  Real estate agents who would represent you as a buyer do care which lender you use. They’ll often suggest that you use a local lender who’s experienced with your area’s nuances, such as local taxation rules, settlement procedures and appraisal methodologies. These areas are…

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Why was I countered?
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  As a homebuyer, if you make an offer below list price, the seller may choose to reject, accept or simply let the offer expire. If there are multiple offers, the listing agent will lay out the options for their client and then notify all…

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Pen Pals with Your Mortgage Lender?
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  According to a piece in the Wall Street Journal, it is a common practice for underwriters to reach out to borrowers asking for letters of explanation sometimes referred to as “comfort letters” to firm up mushy spots in their knowledge of borrowers’ situations. These…

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Thinking About Buying a Home?
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  One of the first steps in the homebuying process is fully understanding your finances. Here is a checklist to help you prepare. Avoid making changes to your financial story that could hurt you ability to qualify for your home loan. Do Make and stick…

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