Importance of Credit Scores when buying a home and what you can do to improve them
July was a busy month for me and I hope it will continue into August. One thing I ran into several times last month was buyers having a hard time getting financing due to certain things on their credit. Many felt they would not have any problem getting approved only to find that their credit […]
Available Financing Programs for Home Purchases in Statesville NC
Can you believe it is already mid-July? I am not sure where the summer is going but I can tell you that it has been a busy one so far. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal announced that The U.S. Housing Bust is Over and that housing prices are on the rise. The […]
What every homebuyer should know about buying a fixer upper
This week, I wanted to talk about Fixer Uppers. I show a lot of distressed homes, and many that are not distressed, that need work. Some may be just cosmetic and some may be structural. What does it matter? For investors that are buying homes to flip or to rent, it does not really matter […]
Buy a HUD home for just $100 down in Statesville NC and Iredell County.
Below is an article from my weekly e-blast sent out the buyers looking for homes in the Statesville NC area. If you would like to be added to the list to receive weekly distressed listings in Statesville, Iredell County, Troutman and Mooresville, please feel free to sign up and I will add you to my […]
First time home buyer in Statesville NC? Here’s a quick summary of the process.
Spring is just around the corner and the weather is warming up in the Statesville NC area! What a great time to print out a list of homes you like and take a drive by them to see what they really look like and if you like the area surroundings. I have had lots […]
Using your IRA to invest in Real Estate
Ever thought of using your IRA to buy investment properties? One stumbling block that many of the leads and inquiries I receive is the lack of finance options for investment property. Many of these deals are cash buyers but investors often seek out finance programs to purchase one of the “great deals” out there on […]
FORECLOSURE PREVENTION RESOURCES FOR NORTH CAROLINA HOMEOWNERS
Provided by: Sonya Leonard, Exit Home Team Realty, Statesville, NC. www.SonyaLeonardHomes.com Call 704-450-0588 with any questions on Foreclosure prevention. National Consumer Law Center-Basic information for consumers on the most critical consumer issues, including predatory lending, debt collection, credit reports, lemon laws, bankruptcy, foreclosure, payday loans, predatory mortgage loans, credit card debt, living trust scams, […]
Myths and Misconceptions of Credit Scoring – Part 3 of 3
MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS OF CREDIT SCORING – PART 3 OF 3 Jamie Preidt, Branch Manager www.AlliedMortgageCharlotte.com In part 3 of of our credit scoring series, we will examine Credit Score Factors and credit scoring contacts. This credit scoring series is brought to you by Exit Home Team Realty of Statesville North Carolina and Allied Home […]
Myths and Misconceptions of Credit Scoring – Part 2 of 3
MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS OF CREDIT SCORING – PART 2 OF 3 Jamie Preidt, Branch Manager In part 2 of of our credit scoring series, we will take a look at 8 more myths. This credit scoring series is brought to you by Exit Home Team Realty of Statesville North Carolina and Allied Home Mortgage Capital […]