Spokane Housing Market Forecast for 2025: More Balanced December 4, 2024
Recent housing market forecasts for Spokane, Washington suggest that local home values will rise modestly in 2025.'
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Washington State VA Loan Eligibility Requirements December 3, 2021
Washington State has a sizable military population who can take advantage of VA home loans. But in order to qualify, buyers must have sufficient income, suitable credit, and a valid Certificate of Eligibility. Read on to find out more and to check out our loan limits tool.'
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Average Down Payment on a House in Washington State in 2025 July 3, 2025
If you make a down payment of less than 20% on a home in Washington State, there’s a good chance you’ll have to pay mortgage insurance. Read on to learn more.'
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Oregon FHA Loan Requirements: The 3.5% Down Payment March 15, 2025
This is the first in a series of articles explaining FHA loan requirements for Oregon home buyers. In this installment, we will look at the down payment guidelines for FHA-insured home loans. '
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How Long Does it Take to Buy a House in Washington State? September 9, 2021
Summary: How long does it take to buy a home in Washington State, on average? This is a common question among first-time buyers, and we’ve covered it at length below. We’ve given you a short answer, followed by an in-depth…'
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What To Do When You Can’t Document Enough Income For a Mortgage April 6, 2022
Once upon a time, back in olden days (before 2008), a borrower with income that they couldn’t document easily was no problem: they’d get a “stated income” loan, meaning that they could “state” their income, and the lender would accept…'
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