Thinking of owning a home for the first time? Start here to learn everything you need to know about credit, down payments, and choosing the best mortgage for your needs. Hint: It's probably easier than you thought!
Buying a home in Kitsap County in the next 90 days? Here are the best mortgage options in Bremerton, Silverdale, Poulsbo, Bainbridge, Port Orchard and more. Plus who each option fits best.
Don't let the flag fool you! Some "veteran friendly" mortgage lenders are about as friendly as a drill sergeant with a hangover. Watch this video for a peek behind the patriotic curtain.
While it might seem efficient to work with the first loan officer to answer the phone, it's actually a terrifying way to choose who's going to handle one of the biggest financial decisions of your life!
When you negotiate a purchase agreement with a seller, you'll be asked to put down earnest money. Earnest money is a deposit that shows the seller you're serious. And like any money that you plan to use to purchase your home, you'll be asked to "source" your earnest money.