First Time Home Buyer Tips, Best Mortgage Rates
The Maps are changing! The Maps are changing! I feel like that's all I've said for the past 2 years - and yet - the maps haven't changed, have they? What maps? The USDA Eligible Area Maps in NC …
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Most of the folks we talk to want to know what the mortgage down payment requirements are in 2013 because they are either trying to preserve cash... or they are hoping to avoid PMI. Fortunately, …
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USDA Home Loans in NC are likely the most popular program available because they require no money for a down payment and they have the cheapest form of PMI - making the payments on a USDA Home Loan …
We talk to First Time Home Buyer's everyday that tell us, "We're Looking!" Well - here's my advice... HURRY UP!! Why would I say that? Higher Mortgage Rates especially impact First Time Home …
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When my nephew was entering his Junior year in College I told my brother he HAD to add the kid to one of his credit cards. "WHY? He can't pay the bill, he doesn't have a job." Well, the reason I …
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With USDA Home Loan income Calculations, it's important to remember that there are really two issues that are important. One is how the underwriter actually does the calculations to see if …
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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
