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Avoiding Mortgage Sabotage

April 25, 2017 CJMT No Comments

Home buyers are often not aware of how an innocent transaction such as making a credit card purchase or moving cash from one bank to another can jeopardize the mortgage approval process. Here are a few of the more common areas of concern that all…

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Ever Wonder How Appraisers Determine an Appraised Value?

April 7, 2017 CJMT No Comments

I was able to get some very detailed insight from a local DMV appraiser and this is a synopsis of what they consider. Appraisers generally consider location first. They try to stay in same subdivision and/or natural boundaries. If there are not enough comps available…

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How does your preapproval letter stand up to the competition?

April 5, 2017 CJMT No Comments

Being preapproved for a mortgage before making an offer on a home is a wise decision and it will give you a better chance of winning your offer, but not all preapproval letters are created equal. Who your lender is could make or break your…

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WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO PRE-QUALIFY FOR A LOAN

February 28, 2017 CJMT No Comments

Growing up, most of us heard the words “be prepared”. Although it sounds ominous, this advice is applied to most aspects of life, including home buying. In order for the loan process to run smoothly, one of the smartest things to do is get pre-qualified…

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Get your contract accepted – Beat the competition

December 14, 2016 CJMT No Comments

Offering more than your competition, or removing contingencies has always been a way to beat the competition, but there are a few other things you can do to put yourself at an even greater advantage. Get pre-approved before you start looking at homes. Looking at…

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Avoiding Mortgage Sabotage

Ever Wonder How Appraisers Determine an Appraised Value?

How does your preapproval letter stand up to the competition?

WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO PRE-QUALIFY FOR A LOAN

Get your contract accepted – Beat the competition

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