First Time Home Buyer Tips, Best Mortgage Rates
This is the LAST WEEK to register a loan with NC Housing (also known as NCHFA) that has credit scores between 600 and 620. Effective this weekend, minimum credit scores for first time home buyer …
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We've been working with a First Time Home Buyer who has been looking for a house for 7 months. She's seen MANY houses - and she's made 5 offers that have not been accepted... which is really …
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When we talk to a potential home buyer in Raleigh - one of the first questions we ask will be about "Who You Owe Money To." We find that when most first time home buyers in NC try to figure out if …
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In general, we tell folks that Good News in the Economy translates to Bad News for Mortgage Interest Rates. We don't think the latest report that Home Sales rose to a five year high will do …
We get lots of questions from folks who are shopping for a house. "How can we buy a house, and keep our house payments equal to our current Rent?" is one of the questions we hear the Most! …
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Parents in North Carolina have traditionally tried to help their kids buy their first house by providing some of the cash needed for the downpayment. These days, however, we are seeing parents take …
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Stephen Thorne
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS 60596
Eleanor Thorne Mortgage
Loan Officer
NMLS 67179
Advantage Lending is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS NMLS #5687 (NMLS Consumer Access), NC License L-161797 Certain limitations apply, call for details. Corporate Office 7521-101 Mourning Dove Road
Raleigh, NC 27615. Phone Number (919) 532-7300
