VA home loans are one of the most popular mortgage options among military members in Washington State. And it's easy to understand why. This program offers 100% financing, which means you could buy a home with no down payment whatsoever.…
This is part of an ongoing blog series in which we answer some of the most frequently asked questions among home buyers. Today's question: Is a home inspection required when getting a mortgage loan in Washington State? The short answer…
FHA home loans are one of the most popular mortgage financing options among home buyers in Washington state. Today, we'll cover a popular topic relating to FHA loans, and that is the home appraisal and inspection. Here's what you need…
We've covered some of the minimum requirements for an FHA loan before. Today, we'll take a closer look at the down payment in particular, since it is one of the key requirements for an Oregon FHA loan. Questions? If you…
You have a lot of mortgage programs to choose from when buying a home in Portland, Oregon. In fact, first-time home buyers are often left feeling confused and overwhelmed by the different mortgage choices that are available. So let's simplify…
Are you a military member or veteran living in Washington State? Do you need a mortgage loan to buy a home in the state? If so, you'll want to consider the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mortgage program. It's arguably…
Summary: In 2017, the maximum FHA loan size for Denver, Colorado and the surrounding metro area is $493,350. That's slightly higher than the area's median home price, as of spring 2017. Read on to learn more about this unique mortgage…
FHA home loans are a popular mortgage option for home buyers in Colorado. This program is particularly attractive to first-time buyers, though it's not limited to that group. Today, we will look at some of the basic requirements for an…
Summary: The maximum FHA loan amount for Seattle, Washington is $592,250, in 2017. That's for a single-family home. The median home price in the area has now risen to around $640,000. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan program is one…
Summary: The maximum FHA loan amount for Washington State varies by county. For most counties, the 2017 maximum loan size is $275,665. In the Seattle metro area, it's set at $592,250 due to higher home prices. The Federal Housing Administration's…