Tag: mortgage insurance
How to Be the Best Mortgage Loan Candidate
September 19, 2024. AAA Staff
Not having to worry about being approved for a mortgage gets you one step closer to your dream home.
How Much to Put Down on a House
June 03, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Down payments for homes can vary widely, so start with a budget for mortgage and settling in costs.
How a Reverse Mortgage Can Give You a Comfortable Retirement
October 14, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A reverse mortgage can allow you to use the equity you’ve built up in your home to fund the retirement of your dreams.
What to Know About the VA Home Loan
November 09, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
A VA loan can help the men and women who’ve served this country start the next chapter of their lives.
A Quick Overview of the FHA Loan
January 01, 2019. Peter Vey
FHA loans make home buying easier for buyers and safer for lenders. Learn more about one of the U.S.’s most popular home financing options.
How Reverse Mortgage Lenders Work
November 30, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Here are the eligibility rules you may not know, plus how to find reverse mortgage lenders and counselors.
Be a Savvy Homebuyer – Avoid These Common Mistakes
April 17, 2018. AAA Staff
Taking a careful, measured approach to buying a home can help you prevent possible trouble down the road.
Explaining Mortgage Insurance
June 01, 2017. AAA Staff
Q. Can you explain mortgage insurance? A. Mortgage insurance, sometimes referred to as private mortgage insurance or PMI, protects lenders against borrowers who default on their loans. Any borrower who puts down less than 20 percent on a mortgage should expect to pay mortgage insurance, which is often paid on a monthly basis with other…
3 Questions to Know If You’re Ready to Buy a House in 2017
May 06, 2017.
Here are three questions to ask yourself if you’re wondering whether 2017 is the year you’re ready to make such a commitment.