Archive for June, 2009

Pre-qaulified vs. Approved

One of the most common questions we get from a first time home buyer is asking to be pre-qaulified. Really what they should be asking for is to be pre-appoved.

Being pre-qaulified is as simple as asking 10 questions…

Happy First Time Home Buyer

Katie,

I would recommend Matt and Fairway Mortgage to anyone looking to buy a home. Matt made my first time home buying an absolute breeze. Matt and his team kept in close contact with me letting me know how my…

Pre-qaulified in this market

Why are so many Real Estate deals falling apart? Because the buyers are not pre-approved by a loan professinal prior to making an offer! Plain and simple.

Getting pre-approved in this market is more important then ever and below are…

$8,000 Tax Credit for down payment

In 2009 first time home buyers qualify for a $8,000 tax credit but what can it be used for?  With recent changes from the department of Hud the 1st time home buyer can use the $8,000 towards closing costs, prepaids…