Posted on November 26th, 2007 by Austin Mortgage Broker
A good faith estimate is extremely important when shopping lenders for your home loan. A good faith estimate is a piece of paper showing the buyer what can be expected for them to have to pay at closing. It is important to remember that this is only an estimate and does not hold up in […]
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Posted on November 25th, 2007 by Austin Mortgage Broker
Most people don’t realize the hidden costs of homeownership, nor do they even consider the hidden potential. Owning your own home can become quit expensive. There are hidden costs that you don’t think about when you are signing papers at your closing. These hidden costs can become intense, but your new home is an investment, […]
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Posted on November 13th, 2007 by Austin Mortgage Broker
What you should know about Home Closing Costs
In the past year, Americans spent about $110 billion on purchasing homes. Americans tend to pay astronomical amounts in closing cost. There are many fees that you are required to pay in the closing of your home loan, and then there are fees thatt are just plain made-up. […]
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Posted on November 9th, 2007 by Austin Mortgage Broker
Depending on the type of home loan you are seeking, you could save yourself thousands of dollars by shopping various lenders for your home mortgage needs. Therefore it is imperative that you know the difference between a mortgage broker and a bank lender. The main differences among the two are that mortgage broker’s act as […]
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