Buying a Home is a Big Financial Investment Deciding to buy a home is a big decision, and it comes along with big responsibilities and big financial obligations. When saving up to purchase a home, you should consider not only the down payment but also the numerous other fees that are bundled into the transaction. […]
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6 Ways to Boost Your Credit Score Before...
The Best Ways to Boost Your Credit Score Buying a home is a long process that starts months before you ever look for the first home listing online. A variety of factors, including your credit score, all factor into whether or not you are approved by a lender. If your credit score could use some […]
Baltimore Market Update
Searching the residential market in Baltimore as a first-time homebuyer can be daunting whilst trying to find the perfect home that fits in your price range. A good tip to help you get started is to be familiar with the current market trends in the area you are wanting to move to. Know what the […]
What You Should Know About Estimating Cl...
What Are Closing Costs? Closing costs are one of the less-discussed parts of real estate transactions, but these mandatory fees can add up if you don’t have the right expectations. Here are the basics of what you need to know about estimating closing costs when you’re purchasing a home. These fees are all associated with […]
Top Renovations That Increase The Value ...
Are you thinking about renovating your house with hopes to not only improve the aesthetic appeal but also to increase the value of your home? Well, Ken Venick with Equity Mortgage is your local Lutherville mortgage lender that has listed the top 3 renovations that give you the biggest return on investment. #1: Energy Efficient […]
Buying a Home After Bankruptcy
Recovering from foreclosure or bankruptcy takes time and effort. However, that doesn’t mean that you can cross homeownership off of your list forever. Just a few years after your bankruptcy, you could potentially close on a home loan and become a homeowner again. If you have bad credit and are wanting to purchase a home […]
Three Important Budgeting Tips To Help S...
Budgeting is Important! Before you start the home buying process, there are a few useful tips you should know to help you save up for that big purchase. Here at Equity Mortgage, our team understands how much of a financial commitment it is to purchase a home. We have provided a list of 3 budgeting […]
Weekly Review – Week of June 19th
The stock market ended the week in “mixed” fashion with the NASDAQ Composite Index underperforming as investors locked in some profits in high-flying large-cap technology stocks. Selling was particularly noticeable in the so-called FAANG stocks – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google (Alphabet) that represent $2.36 trillion in market capitalization. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial […]