How to Save Up for a Down Payment

Let's start with some great news: You DON'T need 20% down to buy a house. In our market, here in Raleigh, North Carolina, and in a lot of other places, you can buy a home with 0% down

A great way to build wealth over a period of time is through the building of home equity. Obviously, this means that one of the main requirements needed to build this home equity is to actually own a home. Many aspiring home buyers typically run into the problem of acquiring the funds needed to make their first down payment on a new home. Not a problem. This article lists the many steps a person can take to save up the money needed to do just that. 

More than likely, one of the biggest single purchases an individual will make

Things NOT to Do When Buying a House

Tears should never be a part of the home buying process. This article is the aftermath of a sad experience, and is written for YOU, so that you can share this information with those buying a home and so that they do not encounter the same experience.

In this article we reached out to 15 Real Estate Experts and asked them for their BEST tips on what NOT to do when buying a house. Here is what transpired...

Tony Mariotti | RubyOneMortgage.com

Borrowers can set themselves up for home buying success if they do two basic things: get pre-approved and stay pre-approved.

Get pre-approved

Pre-approvals show everyone involved in the transaction that you are a serious buyer. You will get the attention

Are you or someone you know, wondering what are the steps to buying a home?

A lot of the first time home buyers we work with typically don't have a clue where to begin. So in order to help the disconnect between what they don't know, and what they'll need to know, we have created this 10 step guide to buying a house.

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Without further ado, here are 10 Steps to buying the home of your dreams!

Learn The Process

When you decide to buy a house, there is a chance you are going to want to dive right in and start looking at homes for sale in person. This is common among buyers, and typically means you're allowing your emotions to drive your