Getting a home loan, especially your first home loan, can be somewhat of an interesting dance. Your loan officer will be your dance partner and reaching the closing table is the curtain call. Every loan and every borrower represents different situations and circumstances but there are 3 things your loan officer wishes you knew, butRead more
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There comes a time in most people’s life when renting their first apartment is a fun and exciting milestone. After several years of renting, you may find the shine has worn off the love of your lease. There may be several factors that weigh in on your decision to move on to a new location.Read more
The housing market here in Utah didn’t cool down over the cold winter months. Houses are flying off the market the day they hit the market, if not sooner. Now that the weather is heating up so will the real estate market and that leaves one very important thought for you to consider: “If youRead more
In true millennial fashion saving for your first home has gone mobile. Believe it or not here are a few apps to help with just that… Simple– True to its name this app makes managing your budget so easy. It will tell you how much money you have left over to spend (or save) afterRead more
The first couple of nights in your new home will be exciting and memorable. Make sure that you are prepared to make those memories good ones by having these 10 things readily available. Coffee maker-Waking up that first morning in your new home the last thing you will want to do is leave!! Running downRead more
Moving into a new home is abundant with opportunity and the addition of a home garden is usually at the top of the list. Whether you are a master gardener or a first timer the steps to planning out a garden are about the same. Follow these simple steps to ensure you get a gardenRead more
From the moment, you move into your new house you being making it your home. One way to make it feel more homey for you and your guests right off the bat is by creating a welcoming entryway, that conveys your personality. Here are 5 easy steps to creating an entry way you are proudRead more
Conventional, VA, USDA, or FHA? Are you wondering what all the terms mean? When it comes to buying a home, there are so many terms it’s hard to keep them all straight. Here is a quick guide to demystify the names used for different types of loans and loan products here in Utah. Conventional- aRead more
If you are renting an apartment or a home, you may feel like you are throwing money away month after month. But how do you know if you are ready to buy a home? There are many factors that go into what will be one of the biggest decisions of your life, and here areRead more
I am sure you are seeing everywhere that interest rates are still great and now is the time to buy. You’ve been thinking to yourself that buying a home is starting to sound better and better and maybe there is even a cute one for sale in your neighborhood. Before you schedule a showing orRead more
