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Ready to Buy a New Home? 5 Free Resources to Get You Started

Are you purchasing a home for the first time? Are you looking to move? We have compiled five free resources to ensure you have an amazing experience buying your new home.

 

1) Your Way Home

Do you want to learn more about the process from applying for a mortgage through closing on your new home? Do you have a realtor? Do you need one? Why do you have to sign so many documents? Confused? Don’t be. Checkout this free tool that explains the process from start to finish and provides a customized path to finding and purchasing your home after you answer four quick questions.

Go see it out here: Your Way Home

This tool is available on our loan officer sites. Go here here, and visit one to see more.

 

2) Simplifying the Home Buying Process In 7 Steps

What’s the difference between prequalification and preapproval? What do home inspectors look for? What happens during your closing? Watch these short videos featuring actual loan officers, realtors, appraisers, and underwriters who will walk you through the process of buying your dream home.

Check it out here: Benchmark University

 

3) Gather Your Documents

What paperwork do you need to compile to apply for your home loan? Your loan officer will help you gather all of the documents you need to seek approval for a loan. Want to get a leg up? Check out what documents you will need here.

See which documents you should have ready: Benchmark University

 

4) Mortgage Calculator

What will your monthly payment look like? How much will you pay in interest over the life of your loan? Can you really afford the house you want? Use this free, easy, and intuitive mortgage calculator to calculate your estimated monthly payment.

Do some mortgage math: Mortgage Calculators

 

5) eBooks on Buying and Selling

Stressed about buying a house? Having trouble selling your current home? What is a short sale? These free ebooks will help you purchase or sell a home with confidence.

Check out (no pun intended) our free eBooks: Benchmark University

 

Still have questions? Ready to get started? Reach out to one of our Branches to start the process of purchasing your new home today, or apply now!

Still have questions? Ready to get started? Contact us or apply now to start the process of purchasing your new home today!

Still have questions? Ready to get started? Call me, contact me, or apply now to start the process of purchasing your new home today!

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