What It Takes To Buy A Home
Do you have what it takes to buy a home? When a home buyer sets out to purchase their first home they quickly discover that there are a lot of details involved. The Lawhead Team would like to share the necessary items you must have in order to buy a home. The details to buy […]
The Time Is Now To Buy A House
Finally it’s time to buy a house! The Lawhead Team came across a great article from the Wall Street Journal about the time to buy a house. The time is now to buy a house. Warren Buffett famously once said: “Be fearful when others are greedy, be greedy when others are fearful.” And if you’re […]
Buying A Home After A Recent Foreclosure
Buying a home after you have experienced foreclosure. If you have faced foreclosure in the past, looking into buying a new home might be a bit trickier than for others. The Lawhead Team would like to share some helpful tips to buying a home after you have faced foreclosure. Many of us have experienced some […]
Home Buying Differs Between Men and Women
Home buying varies between men and women. If you have gone into the home buying process with your spouse, it is probably safe to say the both of you approached the home buying process a bit differently than the other. Home buying differences are more pronounced between the sexes. In fact, a new study, by […]
Repair Your Credit To Buy A House
Do you have bad credit but would like to buy a house? There are some simple steps you can take to fix your credit and make it possible to get approved for a home loan. When you apply for a loan with a lender, your reputation as a debtor is the main deciding factor in […]
Home Equity Loans
Home equity loans allow homeowners to borrow money by promising the house as collateral. Homeowners whom are looking to borrow a large amount of money or who do not have good credit will often look to a home equity loan. Home equity loans are sort of like a second mortgage, not to be confused with […]
Tips On Qualifying For The Lowest Mortgage Rates for 2012
The Lawhead Team would like to share some information on qualifying for the lowest mortgage rates we’ve seen in years. There are four individual qualification criteria for your mortgage rates – down payment, debt ratio, credit scores, and interest points. Keep in mind, some of these factors can offset others. For example, if you have […]
Loosening Credit Could End The Housing Crisis
Capital Economics expects the housing crisis to end this year, according to a report released Tuesday. One of the reasons: loosening credit. The analytics firm notes the average credit score required to attain a mortgage loan is 700. While this is higher than scores required prior to the crisis, it is constant with requirements one […]