You already know that in order to get a mortgage, you’ll have to get an appraisal, which is a written opinion of the property’s value. The lender needs this so that they can be sure the property provides adequate security…
Everything about Fred showed discouragement. He had made offers on five different properties and had lost out to all-cash buyers on every single one. Fred was well qualified for the price range he wanted: he had more than enough cash…
To buy or to rent a home in 2016? That is the question. Unfortunately, since there are so many factors to take into account, there's no one universal answer out there to give you. There are pros and cons…