18
Sep
NEW LOAN LIMITS MAKE HOME OWNERSHIP MORE AFFORDABLE
FHFA Announces New 2018 Conforming Loan Limits: What does this mean for you?The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced at the end of 2017 that they were raising the conforming...
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18
Sep
WHY DO I NEED A HOME INSPECTOR?
Buying a home is the largest purchase most people will make in their lifetime. It can also be the source of a lot of questions.
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18
Sep
REGISTER NOW FOR FREE FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER COURSE
Are you in State College and considering purchasing a home for the first time? On May 18, State College mortgage agency Principle Home Mortgage will be hosting a free first time...
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18
Sep
IS A REVERSE MORTGAGE RIGHT FOR YOU?
What is a reverse mortgage? Could a reverse mortgage be right for you? We spoke with State College mortgage broker D. Shane Whitteker about this sometimes misunderstood mortgage option.
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18
Sep
BIG NEWS FOR USDA RURAL HOUSING MORTGAGE LOAN
In major news, the USDA recently reduced it’s funding fee from 2. 75% to 1. 00%. According to D.
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18
Sep
NEW MORTGAGE PROGRAMS ALLOW FOR 1% DOWN
If you’ve been wanting to move to a new home, but haven’t been able to due to the lack of a down payment, you may now have some options.
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18
Sep
HOW MUCH DOWN PAYMENT DO YOU NEED TO BUY A HOME?
How much money do you need as a down payment if you’re thinking about buying a home? A recent survey of prospective homebuyers found that about 87% of them believed...
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18
Sep
WANT A GREAT MORTGAGE? INCREASE YOUR CREDIT SCORE
One major factor in whether you’re financially qualified to purchase a home is your credit rating.
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18
Sep
HOW WILL THE BREXIT IMPACT STATE COLLEGE MORTGAGES?
Great Britain’s exit from the European Union (Brexit) has been dominating the news lately.
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18
Sep
VA LOAN OPTION OFFERS LOW RATES
Created in 1944 for veterans returning home from the second world war, VA loans are home mortgage loans guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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