According to a recent report, adjustable-rate mortgage loans in Washington State and across the country are becoming more popular, as borrowers seek lower interest rates. As house prices in Washington continue to rise, home buyers are always looking for ways…
A trio of recently updated mortgage rate forecasts -- along with a home price outlook for Oregon -- suggest that home buyers and mortgage shoppers could see higher costs ahead. Collectively, they make a strong case for buying a home…
Washington State VA home loans offer many benefits for military members, veterans, and other eligible borrowers. We've covered the virtues of this program in the past. Today, we'll look at the different ways a Washington VA loan could lower your…
Are you thinking about making your first home purchase in Oregon in 2018? If so, keep reading. Here's a look at home prices, real estate market trends, and other information related to buying a home in Oregon in 2018. First-Time…
"I can't qualify for a mortgage loan in Oregon, because I don't have perfect credit or a 20% down payment." This is a common misconception among home buyers. And in many cases, these concerns are unwarranted. In fact, Oregon mortgage…
What can home buyers expect from the King County, Washington real estate market in 2018? High competition, tight supply, and rising prices. That's the general consensus among housing economists and analysts who have offered their forecasts for the King County…
As a home buyer and mortgage shopper, there are some things you can do to ensure that you are getting the lowest possible interest rate on your home loan. Here are three tips for getting the best mortgage rates in…
Home prices in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area have risen steadily over the last couple of years. As a result, home buyers are facing higher closing costs along with larger down payments. Here's an updated look at the median and…
Summary: There is a chance we could see higher mortgage loan limits in King County, Washington in 2018, due to significant home price increases that have occurred over the last year. It would be an understatement to say that house…
With house prices rising steadily across the state of Oregon, home buyers in need of mortgage financing often look for ways to lower their down payments. One strategy is to use an FHA loan when buying a home in Oregon.…