Mortgages

Recent housing market forecasts for Spokane, Washington suggest that local home values will rise modestly in 2024 after a year of price slow down and even dips in prices.'

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.'

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.'

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. '

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…'

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…'