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Can I Pay Off My Loan Ahead Of Schedule?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/9skl9brv7k?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Usually, Yes. Like the guy in the video says, by sending in extra money each month or making an extra payment at the end of the year you can accelerate the process of paying off...

Is An Older Home A Better Value Than A New One?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/fcvn36tq4o?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Well, as this story shows, there isn't a definitive answer to this question. You should look at each home for its individual characteristics. Generally, older homes may be in more...

How Are Pre-Qualifying And Pre-Approval Different?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/daaaenf27w?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Watch this video and it’ll make sense. Pre-qualification is an informal way to see how much you maybe able to borrow. You can be 'pre-qualified' over the phone with no paperwork...

What Is A Credit Bureau Score And How Do Lenders Use Them?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/sq0iqfrve9?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 As we show you in this video, a credit bureau score, or “credit score” is a number based upon your credit history that represents the possibility that you will be unable to repay...

How Can I Find Out Information About My Credit History?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/qvl8qa8pkr?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Watch this video and take a few notes! There are three major credit reporting companies: Equifax - www.equifax.com 1-800-685-1111 Experian - www.experian.com 1-888-397-3742 Trans...

How Does Purchasing A Home Compare With Renting?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/6yya99e2ie?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Like the guy in the video says, the two don't really compare at all. The one advantage of renting is being generally free of most maintenance responsibilities. But by renting, you...

How Do I Begin The Process Of Buying A Home?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/ytougajy6i?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Remember these pointers from the video: start by thinking about your situation. Are you ready to buy a home? How much can you afford in a monthly mortgage payment? How much space...

How Is A Home Marketed?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/er2kyzeyvp?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 As you’ll see in the video, every home and market is a unique situation. Good marketing plans are specific to both. But every plan will include: Preparation Pricing and Marketing...

How Do I Set The Price On My House?

http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/s7fz1t25en?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 While this video simplifies things to help you remember: your aim is to get the best price AND terms in your market during the period you’re selling. Market conditions interest...