by Jennifer Ferri | Nov 22, 2017 | Buying, Financing, Mortgages
Starting the home buying process in the Fort Myers or Cape Coral areas? One term you may hear your lender use is “DTI” or Debt-To-Income Ratio. Measuring your existing debts against your existing income is one part of a lender’s required assessment...
by Jennifer Ferri | Nov 8, 2017 | Buying, Mortgages
Are you looking for a mortgage to buy a home in the Fort Myers or Cape Coral area? The original phrase “mort gage” translates as “death pledge”! But as this video explains, a mortgage is a loan obtained to purchase real estate. The “mortgage” itself...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 14, 2017 | Buying, Mortgages
In the process of looking for a home in the Fort Myers or Cape Coral areas and wondering how large a down payment you may need? There are mortgage options now available that only require a down payment of 5% or less of the purchase price. You’ll see some...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 31, 2017 | Buying, Renting, Starting
Struggling whether to purchase or rent your next home in the Fort Myers or Cape Coral area? Like the guy in the video says, the two don’t really compare at all. The one advantage of renting is being generally free of most maintenance responsibilities. But...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 17, 2017 | Buying, Mortgages
Thinking about buying a home for the first time in the Fort Myers or Cape Coral areas? Yes. Like the video shows, lenders now offer several affordable mortgage options which can help first-time homebuyers overcome obstacles that made purchasing a home difficult...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jul 20, 2017 | Buying, Federal Programs, Financing, Mortgages
Buying a home soon in the Cape Coral or Fort Myers area? An FHA loan maybe worth exploring. Remember these points from the video: The FHA works to make homeownership a possibility for more Americans. With the FHA, you don’t need perfect credit or a...
