Helpful Home Buyer Articles

LOAN PROGRAMS & MORTGAGE INFO

• 4 Tips to Determine How Much Mortgage You Can Afford
• 7 Key Questions to ask about your Mortgage

FHA

• Getting Approved for an FHA Mortgage
• HUD/FHA $100 Down Payment Program
• Which Mortgage? FHA 203K or HomePath Loan
• Using FHA 203K Loan to Purchase a Fixer-Upper

USDA

• No Money Down USDA Mortgage

VA

• Qualifying for VA Mortgage
• Homeowner Benefits to Veterans and Service Members

JUMBO LOANS

• Understanding the New Rules for Jumbo Mortgages

GENERAL INFORMATION

HOME BUYING TIPS

• Tips for Purchasing a Foreclosure
• Tips for your first Home Inspection
• Tips for Buying a Wisconsin Short Sale
• Tips for Picking the Right Wisconsin Home
• Tips on Buying Your First Wisconsin Home

OTHER ARTICLES

• 7 Steps to Take Before You Buy a Home
• Keep Your Home Purchase on Track
• Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a WI Home
• Avoiding Problems with Your Escrow Account
• Benefits of Buying an Owner-Occupied WI Short Sale
• Buying a WI home after a Short Sale or Foreclosure
• Getting Familiar with your Homeowners Insurance (HOI)
• Why It is a Good Idea to Choose a WI Realtor®