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What Is Mortgage Insurance?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/m5d66xn2ge?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Like the video shows, mortgage insurance is a policy that protects lenders against some or most of the losses that result from defaults on home mortgages. Like home or...
How Do I Evaluate An Offer?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/rfzdoxeeum?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Well, as this story shows, there’s more to an offer than the price tag. Factors you should consider: Is this offer at, near or above my asking price? Are there...
What Is A Counter-Offer?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/ngd14cl1ib?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The video puts this in more visual terms, but basically, a seller can respond to a buyer’s offer with changes - a “counter” - that improves the terms....
How Can I Improve My Home’s Value?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/38j7irhbwp?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Buyers generally seek the least expensive home in the best neighborhood they can handle. Like the guy in the video says, you want to present a home that fits in the...
What Makes Up Closing Costs?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/qjvncd4g5r?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 What you’ll see in this video is, there may be closing costs customary or unique to a certain locality but closing costs are usually made up of the following:...
What Responsibilities Do I Have During The Lending Process?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/2818jvcd0x?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 To ensure you won't fall victim to loan fraud, as you’ll see in this video, be sure to follow all of these steps as you apply for a loan: Be sure to read and...
What Are The Steps Involved In The FHA Loan Process?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/dfi0p186it?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The video puts this in more visual terms, but with the exception of a few additional forms the FHA loan application process is similar to that of a conventional loan....
What Should I Look Out For During The Final Walk-Through?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/x223k61g1q?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Well, as this story shows, this will likely be the first opportunity to examine the house without furniture giving you a clear view of everything. Check the walls and...
How Do I Choose The Best Loan Program For Me?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/pxdpx23e0s?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 The video puts this in more visual terms, but your personal situation will determine the best kind of loan for you. By asking yourself a few questions, you can help...
What Costs or Fees Are Associated With Loan Origination?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/yajgjaocec?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Yes, loan origination involves costs and fees. As you’ll see in the video, when you turn in your application you'll be required to pay a loan application fee to...
