How Much Money Do I Need to Buy a House in Maryland, DC or Virginia?
August 26, 2026
One of the biggest questions homebuyers have is, “How much money do I actually need to buy a house?” The answer is not simply your
How Much House Can I Afford in Maryland, DC or Virginia?
August 26, 2026
One of the first questions most homebuyers ask is, “How much house can I afford?” The answer is more complicated than multiplying your income by
Supporting Documentation to Qualify for a Home Loan
December 3, 2021
When you apply for a mortgage, your lender will need documentation to verify your income, employment, assets, debts and other parts of your financial profile.
Should I refinance?
January 20, 2020
Deciding whether to refinance your mortgage involves more than simply comparing your current interest rate with today’s rates. The right refinance should accomplish a specific
Maryland Mortgage Program adds new Flex loan options to help more buyers
May 8, 2019
The Maryland Mortgage Program (MMP) has always been geared toward helping first time home buyers in Maryland with down payment and closing cost assistance. MMP
When is mortgage interest tax deductible now?
December 11, 2018
Mortgage interest may provide a federal tax deduction for many homeowners. However, having a mortgage does not automatically create a tax benefit. Several factors determine
Credit counseling & debt management
September 14, 2018
Managing debt and improving your credit can be an important part of preparing for homeownership. If monthly payments are becoming difficult to manage, or credit
Thinking of becoming self-employed? A few things to consider first…
February 11, 2018
Becoming self-employed can be a great career move. However, if you expect to buy a home, refinance or apply for mortgage financing soon, it is
How to Protect Your Credit and Identity
September 14, 2017
Identity theft and credit fraud can create serious financial problems—and they can become especially disruptive when you are preparing to buy or refinance a home.
Verifying your cash assets – Do’s and don’ts when buying a home
August 14, 2017
When you are preparing to buy a home, having enough money for your down payment and closing costs is only part of the equation. Your
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