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What is the Best Way to Pay for Home Renovations?

What is the Best Way to Pay for Home Renovations?

With the housing market red hot these days thanks to low interest rates and limited inventory, many homebuyers are considering properties that need some work just to be able to afford a home. And some homeowners who would prefer to trade up are instead tu

May 05, 2021 |

Condo or Townhouse - Does it Matter?

Condo or Townhouse - Does it Matter?

If you’re in the market for smaller home with less maintenance and cost, you’ve probably considered both condos and townhouses. However, you might not have realized that there are differences between the two in the types and cost of mortgages you can get.

Apr 28, 2021 |

A Mortgage Option Designed for Unique Family Situations

A Mortgage Option Designed for Unique Family Situations

As a licensed mortgage advisor in Hampton Roads, I enjoy showing clients loan programs they may not know about but could benefit from in a significant way. Case in point: The Family Opportunity Mortgage. This mortgage option can help people in various c

Apr 26, 2021 |

There are LOTS of Reasons why You Might Want to Refinance

There are LOTS of Reasons why You Might Want to Refinance

Mortgage interest rates have been creeping up from their historic lows over the past few months, but they are still extremely low. That means refinancing remains a great option for those looking to save money. However, even as rates climb, there are plent

Apr 21, 2021 | Refinancing a Home

Tidewater Home Funding, LLC. and affiliates Benchmark Mortgage Companies and Farmers Bank Home Mortgage Announce Partnership with NAMMBA

Tidewater Home Funding, LLC. and affiliates Benchmark Mortgage Companies and Farmers Bank Home Mortgage Announce Partnership with NAMMBA

A family of regional lenders, Tidewater Home Funding, LLC. and affiliates Benchmark Mortgage Companies and Farmers Bank Home Mortgage increases commitment to better serve today’s home buyers by breaking down the barriers that complicate the home buying pr

Apr 19, 2021 |

How Mortgages Are Affected by Property Use

How Mortgages Are Affected by Property Use

The way you plan to use a home determines what type of mortgage loan you can get. There are three main types of property covered by home loans: primary residence, second homes, and investment property.Primary ResidenceA primary residence is a home where y

Apr 14, 2021 |

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