Congratulations! You are using your VA loan benefit to buy a home. Once you are under contract on a home, the lender will tell you that there needs to be a VA appraisal ordered. People usually have many questions about appraisals. The following... (Read More)

Active duty and retired military members have a great benefit when it comes to purchasing a home. They can do it with NO MONEY DOWN. Being a veteran isn't the only requirement when it comes to getting a VA loan, though. The Department of Veterans... (Read More)

Should you continue to rent or is it time to buy? Generally, the more time you plan to live in a home, the more sense it makes to buy. If you have just moved to a community, renting — at least initially — may be a better option as you get to... (Read More)

Your credit score is an important number that can affect the interest rate you can get for a mortgage and even whether you can qualify for certain types of home loans. It's not the same as your credit report. Think of your credit score as a... (Read More)

Once you've decided to build your own home, you'll want to set aside some time to select the right home builder. Here are some tips for finding the best one for you: Check them out. Make sure the builder or home remodeler has a permanent business... (Read More)

Moving into a new home is a happy — and hectic — time. There's so much to do! At Primary Residential Mortgage, we know your to-do list is overflowing in the days and weeks after purchasing a home. But we wanted to share with you two tasks that... (Read More)

If you're in the military or retired from it, you most likely have heard about the VA loan. This loan is for a home and comes along with many benefits. Those who are getting ready to buy a home and want to use a VA loan will be interested in... (Read More)

Selling a home can be tricky. You don't want to sell your home for too little and leave money on the table. But if you price your home too high, your property could languish on the market. That's where a good real estate agent comes in. They can... (Read More)

Congratulations! You are using your VA loan benefit to buy a home. Once you are under contract on a home, the lender will tell you that the home needs to be appraised. People usually have many questions about appraisals. The following are some of... (Read More)