Shopping for a property can be a lot of work. That’s why Finance of America Mortgage wants to help. This page contains different pieces that may assist you in your shopping. Everything from what to look for in a new home to picking a real estate agent.
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First Steps
How to Save for a Down Payment on a House
One of the most significant issues first-time homebuyers face is how to save for a down payment on a house. Saving money can be challenging when it […] -
Mortgage 101
USDA Loans: How to Qualify and Borrowing Requirements
If you’re buying a home in a rural community, you might qualify for a USDA loan. These loans are guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture […] -
Power Tips
Non-QM Loans: What They Are and How They Work
After the Great Recession, the federal government created stricter underwriting rules to ensure mortgage borrowers have the ability to repay their […] -
Mortgage 101
10 Tips on Buying a Home for the First Time
Buying a home for the first time could be a smart money move. After all, there are many benefits to homeownership, including the potential to build […] -
First Steps
What’s the Difference Between a Condo and Townhouse?
When considering what kind of home you want to buy, it’s important to know the difference between a condo and townhouse. Many people use the term […] -
FOA Tools
Fix-and-Flip Loans: What They Are and How They Work
A fix-and-flip loan is short-term funding that real estate investors use to buy a property that they fix up and resell for a profit. This is known as […] -
Power Tips
Rental Property Loans: How to Finance Your Investment Property
If you’re interested in purchasing a home to rent out, it’s essential to understand that rental property loans have different requirements […] -
Power Tips
4 Eco-Friendly Home Upgrades for 2022 (and How to Pay for Them)
Making eco-friendly improvements to your home can be good for the environment – and your wallet. If you’re looking for ways to go green at home, […] -
First Steps
How Much Should You Put Down on a House?
How much should you put down on a house? The answer depends on your monthly budget, available savings, and overall financial situation. You’ll also […] -
Mortgage 101
8 Ways to Win Housing Bidding Wars
Homebuyers in today’s real estate market are likely to face bidding wars. With more buyers out there than homes, most property listings receive […]