Whether you’re a first time buyer or you want to trade up and move to a bigger property, the chances are you are eager to get on with your home purchase. Moving can be one of the most stressful things you undertake as an adult, but it doesn’t have to be. Financial concerns, logistics worries, […]
When you first manage to save up enough money for a home, and you move into your first ever place, you might think that the hard part is over and you can relax a little. However, it will soon become apparent that you have a mortgage, bills, and utilities to pay for each month, which […]
Nearly all first-time homebuyers must take out a mortgage to buy that first home, and the process can be frustrating. Applying for a mortgage is no easy task and lenders may reject you, if they decide that you can’t make your mortgage payments on time. There are many variables that a lender will consider, […]
The amount of interest you pay on your home mortgage may have the biggest impact on your personal finances over your lifetime. Not sure you believe me? Well, consider this example: I really like Bankrate’s website, and the site provides a simple home mortgage interest calculator. Let’s assume that you’re buying a $300,000 home loan, […]