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Emanuel Stewart April 11, 2025

The Top 3 Home Loan Programs First-Time Buyers Should Consider

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but navigating the mortgage process can feel overwhelming. With so many loan options available, it is important to choose one that best suits your financial situation and long-term goals. Here are three of the most popular home loan programs that first-time buyers should consider.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: First Time Home Buyer, Home Loans, Mortgage Tips

Emanuel Stewart October 23, 2024

Can I Buy a Duplex with an FHA Loan?

If you’re in the market to buy a duplex or similar multi-unit property, you may be wondering whether you can use an FHA loan to finance your purchase. FHA loans are well-known for helping first-time homebuyers, but they can also be used to purchase duplexes. Here’s everything you need to know about FHA loans, how they work, and whether they’re a good fit for your homebuying plans.

Filed Under: Home Mortgages Tagged With: FHA Loan, FHA Loan For Duplex, First Time Home Buyer

Emanuel Stewart October 6, 2021

Getting Your Mortgage Application Approved As A Self-Employed, First-Time Homebuyer

A significant number of people are self-employed, which means they might be relying on this income to apply for a mortgage. It is true that people who are self-employed may face additional challenges when trying to get approved for a home loan when compared to someone with traditional W2 income, these are obstacles that can be overcome. With the right qualifications and documentation, even first-time homebuyers who are self-employed should be able to qualify for the home loan they need.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: First Time Home Buyer, Real Estate, Self Employed

Emanuel Stewart November 20, 2018

5 Real Estate Professionals Who Assist You When You Buy Your First Home

So you’re set to buy your first house. But where do you begin?
Buying a house for the first time can be nerve-racking. Most advice articles often concentrate on the steps involved in buying a house. To streamline things, let’s focus on the people who will likely be involved in your purchase transaction.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: First Time Home Buyer, Real Estate, Real Estate Professionals

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