Buying a Home

Are you thinking about buying a home in the Seattle metro area? Is the city of Kirkland, Washington on your short list? If so, you've come to the right place. Below, we have created a guide to buying a home in Kirkland that includes everything potential buyer should know.'

We've written about the down payment requirements for different types of mortgage loans in the past, along with the average down payment size across Washington State. But those numbers might not apply to your particular situation. As a home buyer, you'll want to determine the best down payment amount for yourself, based on your budget and long-term goals. So let's talk about how you might actually do that.'

Is 2025 a good time to buy a home in Tacoma, Washington? It sure is looking that way. Tacoma home buyers actually have a lot going for them these days, as explained below. The biggest benefits for buyers in 2025 include more inventory, more negotiating leverage, and an overall slower pace within the real estate market.'

As a Seattle-area mortgage company, we often assist home buyers in nearby Bellevue, Washington. So we thought it was long overdue to share some of the benefits of buying a home (and living in) Bellevue, Washington.'

Here are 3 reasons why 2025 could be a good time to buy a home in the Boise area.'

Buying your first home can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to getting your finances in order. What are some obstacles you could face and how can you overcome them?'