Two and a Half Years of Planning. Then 17 Days to Prep for Closing
A first-time buyer’s journey from preapproval to a home in Ontario, California, with competitive financing and just 17 days to prepare for signing before an overseas trip.
What to Expect at a Real Estate Closing
After weeks (or even months) of house hunting, negotiations, and paperwork, the real estate closing is the final step in becoming a homeowner. Here is what you can expect on closing day. The closing typically takes place at a title…
Are There Any Extras Included when I Buy Real Estate?
You’ve hashed out the details of buying a home. From price per square foot to insurance premiums, you know exactly what you’re getting and what it will cost. But what about that awesome pool table in the basement? The current…
How Does Escrow Work?
When you set up your mortgage payment, you will likely see different items included. Typically, a monthly mortgage payment is made up of principal, interest, taxes, and insurance. All these items combine to create one payment that goes directly to…
