Buying your first home is challenging in today’s market. Inventory is low, so finding a house that meets all your needs can be difficult. So what can you do instead? Build a home! With an FHA one-time construction loan mortgage, you can finance... (Read More)

Shopping for a home is not like a trip to the grocery store. For example, you may have a list of things you need at the grocery store. You can't deviate from that list without facing a dinner-time problem later. When buying a house, you may have a... (Read More)

Buying a foreclosure home can be a great way to save money on your purchase. But it’s not an easy process. Properties in foreclosure come with a lot of red tape, delays and difficulties that can make the process challenging. The first thing you... (Read More)

Each June, we celebrate National Homeownership Month. This month is dedicated to the value of owning a home for individuals, families, and communities. The celebration of National Homeownership began in 1995 with National Homeownership Week, and in... (Read More)

In Clark Fork, Idaho, there is a property known as the Bulbous House. This unique home, built in 1999, is green and curvy outside with a center dome structure and two appendages on each side. Concrete and wire were used to create the... (Read More)

If your goal last year was to buy a home, and it didn’t happen, we’re here for you. The 2023 buying season was a rollercoaster of ups and downs for many would-be homeowners. There was a bit of everything to make buying a house difficult... (Read More)

Closing costs are a necessary evil when you're buying your first home. After all the excitement of purchasing a house, closing costs can ruin the mood. They're expensive and vary depending on where you are buying and what type of home purchase you... (Read More)

Many would-be homeowners have been waiting to buy a house for the past few years as mortgage rates have gone up and down. Some hope to buy their house at the right time to qualify for the best mortgage rate. While your mortgage rate is essential to... (Read More)

Rising house prices and higher interest rates have made it more challenging than ever for first-time home buyers to break into the housing market. With these challenges in mind, many first-time buyers have decided to use Federal Housing... (Read More)

Buying a rental property can be a wise investment if you know what you are doing. But you have to plan and consider all the implications of your decision. Otherwise, you may find yourself tied down to a property that costs you more money than it... (Read More)