First Time Home Buyer Tips, Best Mortgage Rates
When you sign a lease, and you think, "I'm hoping this is the LAST time I'm signing a rental agreement - I'm ready to buy a house," it's probably time to think about talking to a loan officer. There …
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I wouldn't understand everything that was being said between employees at a Computer / Internet Company - and I don't know why those of us in the Real Estate / Mortgage Industry expect someone from …
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This post is somewhat out dated. Effective at the end of March, 2015 - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will once again KEEP a 97% option available for home buyers. UNTIL that time - this post is …
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We received an email today from our "home office" that basically says the news from the Government Shutdown could be bad news for mortgage rates. This is especially important for folks who are …
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We work with many first time home buyers, and folks who have not been in the position of buying a house in a while. After you write a contract, there are some things you can do (or not do) that will …
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First Time Home Home Buyers in NC often ask us how the whole mortgage loan process thing works. They might not word it that way, but coming to see a mortgage loan officer can be pretty …
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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
