FHA Borrowers in Washington Have Higher Debt-to-Income Ratios Today May 3, 2022
If you are applying for an FHA loan to buy a house, your debt-to-income ratio will be assessed. According to data, the average DTI has been increasing among borrowers. This article will explain more. '
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Lynnwood Real Estate Market: A 2025 Update for Home Buyers March 10, 2025
This article is part of an ongoing series for home buyers across the Seattle metro area. In previous reports, we looked at real estate conditions in places like Bellevue and Kirkland. Today, we’ll examine the housing market in nearby Lynnwood, Washington.'
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Report Shows Average Credit Score for FHA Loans in Washington & Oregon May 3, 2022
Your credit score plays an important role in your ability to secure a mortgage and get a lower rate. So, what is the average credit score for those taking out an FHA loan in Washington and Oregon? '
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Three Common Contingencies Used by Home Buyers in Washington June 12, 2025
“This offer is contingent upon the following.” This is a common phrase used in real estate purchase agreements and contracts. Home buyers across Washington State often make their offers contingent upon certain conditions or events. In this article, we’ll look…'
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How Much Income Do I Need to Buy a House or Condo in Washington? August 13, 2021
Summary: Do you know how much you need to earn every year to purchase a home or condo in the state of Washington? This article will explain your income requirements. “How much income do I need to buy a house…'
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The Loan-to-Value Ratio Explained: A Guide for Borrowers in Washington May 3, 2022
The loan-to-value ratio, or LTV, is an important concept for home buyers and homeowners in Washington State. This article will go into more detail about the LTV and why it matters to mortgages. '
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