You transformed your dingy basement into an entertainment room, guest quarters and a three-quarter bath. Yay! Dream realized. What’s more, the makeover helps boost your home’s value. But increased value from home remodeling can increase your property tax bill. And if…
Even if you love your home, there’s a chance it isn’t in your ideal place to live. But the space between fantasizing about your dream location and actually moving there is potentially miles and thousands of dollars apart. Just over…
Maximizing a home down payment can make sense: The bigger the down payment, the lower the monthly mortgage bill and the better the chance of building equity more quickly. But putting too much down could leave you without enough cash…
Are you a first-time homebuyer? You may be curious when, where, and how to start the home buying process. Many first-time homebuyers don’t know that speaking with a lender is one of the first steps you should take! If you…
Getting pre-approved for your mortgage is an important step in the home buying process. A pre-approval is gives you confirmation of the type and amount of mortgage you qualify for based on financial information and documentation provided to the lender. So…
Home sellers look for assurances that the buyer they choose will be able to attain the financing they need to buy their home. While many lenders provide their customers non-binding pre-qualifications based only upon a credit check, HUNT Mortgage buyers…
As a first-time homebuyer, you may be concerned about the mortgage process. There is an overwhelming amount of information online regarding mortgages. It can be difficult to gather accurate information on one of the largest purchases of your life. To…
