The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is responsible for administering and enforcing regulations pertaining to monetary transactions. The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) is a federal law that specifically pertains to real estate and loan proceedings, Continue Reading
Archives for May 2014
Guidance On Common Mortgage Terminology
Completing the home loan process will be complicated, especially with tons of loan-specific terminology. Familiarizing yourself with common mortgage terminology will facilitate the process. In this article you will find guidance on common mortgage terminology. Common Continue Reading
Portable Heater Safety Advice
With the cold temperatures of winter, you and your family may be relying on portable heaters more than normal. It is important to take certain precautions to avoid harm and the possibility of fire. In this blog, you will find a few portable heater safety advice. Power Continue Reading
Bennington USDA Mortgage Advice
It is a little known fact that the USDA (US Department of Agriculture) insures financing for home purchases. The program is available in certain rural locations and have generous terms and features. This blog offers Bennington USDA mortgage advice. Bennington USDA Mortgage Continue Reading
Bennington FHA 203k Financing Information
FHA 203k is a loan option sponsored by the department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for real estate needing major repairs. It allows home buyers to buy a home and roll in the expense of renovations. Ordinary mortgages mandate that homes have certain things in Continue Reading
Bennington Real Estate Closing Process
The closing (also known as settlement) is typically the last step for a home buyer or seller. It is commonly a day of both nervousness and excitement. It is helpful to know what to expect and what can cause delays. Below is an introduction to Bennington real estate closing Continue Reading
Bennington Neighborhood Evaluation Guidance
Selecting a home involves more than the house itself. Each neighborhood offers a particular feel, activities, and amenities. Many factors should affect your decision to buy a property. Read below for Bennington neighborhood evaluation guidance. What to Investigate About Continue Reading
Overview of pre-paid expenses and escrows for Bennington mortgage closings
Closing costs usually refer to fees mandated by lenders and other parties. Pre-paid expenses and escrowed funds are also included in settlement fees and are frequently referred to as closing costs, but are technically a distinct category. Overview of pre-paid expenses and Continue Reading
one more Feng Shui bit of advice for buying or selling a home in Bennington, Vermont
The more I read of Feng Shui the more I realize that us Realtors are giving the same advice to our Sellers about what to do and not do in their homes to get it Show Ready. Who knew we were practicing the art of Feng Shui all along. But, there is so much information on this Continue Reading
An Explanation Of Lender Closing Fees In Bennington
There are a variety of fees incurred when buying a property. These are typically referred to as closing costs, but there are actually different types of charges that fall into that category. This article provides an explanation of lender closing fees in Bennington. Lender Continue Reading
