Lower.comWhat Goes Into a Mortgage Payment — And Can I Afford it?It can be easy to think a mortgage payment is out of reach, especially if you’ve never had one. But in reality, mortgage payments can be…Aug 20, 2020Aug 20, 2020
Lower.comThe Housing Market is Competitive; Here’s How To Navigate it — and Win OutDespite all the economic changes the COVID-19 pandemic has brought, homebuyers are out in full force. In fact, according to real estate…Jul 29, 2020Jul 29, 2020
Lower.comThree appraisals walk into a bar—getting a home appraisal and what to do with the resultsYou’ve been pre-approved by your lender and you’re in contract, now it’s time to get your property approved. Appraisal time.May 8, 2019May 8, 2019
Lower.comWhat’s Behind Door #2: What To Expect From Your Home InspectionYou found your home. It’s the one with the perfect layout, great neighborhood, big backyard and the hardwood floors you’ve been dreaming…Mar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Lower.comThe 4 Fastest Ways to Build Home EquityEquity is the difference between your home’s value and the amount you still owe, or simply, it’s your stake in the property. As an…Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Lower.comLet’s Do This! (But Not This!) Mortgage Dos and Don’ts.When you’re applying for a loan to buy a home, it’s important to follow these rules to stay on track and make it to the closing table on…Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Lower.comHome Buying Final Walkthrough ChecklistYour final walkthrough is extremely integral to the home buying process so you can ensure that the home has been repaired as you and the…Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Lower.comLove It, Don’t Leave It: Six Unnecessary Homebuying Turn-offsDated linoleum. Tacky wallpaper. Most people are turned off by small details when shopping for a home. Our advice? Don’t be this person…Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Lower.comEscrow and how it works.You bought a house, which means you now have other important bills like home insurance and taxes to pay. Ready to say “hello” to escrow?Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
