There is a lot of news swirling regarding the housing market, rates and home prices. It is normal to have questions, and be at least a bit confused. Forward Loans is here to cover some of the most advantageous loan programs for first time home buyers. Knowing what options are available and how to structure …
The residential housing market has been a runaway train since the middle of 2019, with May of 2022 finally bringing signs of a slowdown. As we have likely seen the the peak, anticipation of the next phase of the cycle waits anxiously. What is the downhill slope and do we have any guard rails? Housing …
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If you’re looking to buy a home, you might’ve heard of FHA loans and wondered what they are. So what is an FHA loan? An FHA loan is a mortgage loan that the U.S. Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insures, meaning that if you fail to pay, the agency will protect your lender. An FHA loan …
So you’ve finally found your dream home, but it turns out that quite a few other potential buyers are just as in love with it! Now, you have to figure out how to win a bidding war on the house so you can secure your future home. The bidding process can be tricky to navigate …
Rates are Down. Is It Time to Refinance? Mortgage rates have been rising since January. Consequently, the number of homeowners choosing to refinance has slightly declined. Refinance applicants went from making up nearly three quarters of mortgage applications at the end of 2020 to 60% of them today. As a homeowner, is it time to …
Despite the global pandemic and its toll on the economy, house prices reached a record high in 2020. According to many leading economists, the US housing market’s value is set to increase further in 2021, spurred by factors such as record-low mortgage rates. However, what’s also at a record low is the supply of housing. …
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There is nothing better than saving money, on your mortgage payment. For that home improvement project, kids college fund, retirement, for the piano lessons your daughter has been begging for, or that “thing” you’ve been meaning to do. Let’s discuss WHAT mortgage refinancing IS and ISN’T. What is mortgage refinancing? The process of replacing your …
House hunting is the exhilarating part of the home buying journey. It can be stressful and only some of the factors are within your control, but we’re here to help you focus on controlling what you can control, so to help you focus, we’ve compiled a list of 10 steps to buying a home. …