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When you are buying a home, you may run into a number of hurdles to complete the purchase. One of the items that you may be asked to purchase is called private mortgage insurance, often shortened to PMI. This is a unique insurance policy that your lender, such as the credit union or bank, may ask you to buy in order to protect themselves. In this insurance policy, the bank protects themselves against losing money if you end up defaulting on your loan.'

Immediately after the housing crisis, buyers with poor credit struggled to find home mortgage loans. Now, the market has changed the buyers with poor credit have more options when it comes to mortgage financing. This article discusses some options for those who have bad credit but are in need of a mortgage to buy a home in Washington.'

Summary: A recent survey showed that many younger home buyers across Washington State and nationwide fear that their student loan debt might prevent them from qualifying for a mortgage loan. This article will explain more. Student debt is mounting in…'

Summary: Home buyers in Washington State tend to have a lot of questions about the FHA loan program. In this article, we’ll answer some of the more commonly-asked ones to help you make a more informed decision about which mortgage…'

How much can I borrow for a mortgage loan in Oregon? Read on to find out what the loan limits are and to find our loan limits tool.'

Summary: Before you start your search for a new home in Portland, you should consider getting pre-approved first, and there are many reasons for this. In this article, we will go over why you should get pre-approved for a mortgage…'