Jennifer Louden Realtor®
All about domesticated rabbits as pets
Have you ever considered domesticated rabbits as pets? Rabbits are intelligent, social and affectionate animals that can make an excellent companion under the right care. Providing the right environment and…
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Thinking about an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Read This First. If you’ve been house hunting lately, you’ve probably felt the sting of today’s mortgage rates. And it’s because of those rates and…
A verified pre-approval is a process where a lender evaluates your financial situation and determines the amount you are eligible to borrow for a home loan. This process is straightforward and can often be completed online with your chosen lender. Obtaining a verified pre-approval offers several advantages during the home-buying process. It signals to the seller that you are a qualified buyer, ensuring that you are considering homes within your budget. Additionally, having a verified pre-approval before making an offer places you ahead of the process and other potential buyers. This step helps you establish your budget and makes a seller more confident in choosing your offer.
What You Need To Know About Pre-Approval Some Highlights Before you even start looking at homes, there’s something you should do first – and that’s get pre-approved for your mortgage.…
A starter guide to mortgage underwriting
For most homebuyers, securing financing through a mortgage loan is the best option to purchase a property. Getting an overall idea of the mortgage underwriting process can help you when…
A home seller’s guide: Should you counter offer?
If you’re on the fence about whether to reject or accept an offer to purchase, you may be pondering over a third option: submitting a counteroffer. Deciding to counter-offer can…
A guide to commercial mortgages
As your business expands and becomes more profitable, you may find yourself on the hunt for a commercial property. Acquiring a commercial mortgage can give you more leeway as a…
A fixer upper is a home that’s in livable condition but needs some work.
Is a Fixer Upper Right for You? Looking to buy a home but feeling like almost everything is out of reach? Here’s the thing. There’s still a way to become a homeowner,…
A beginner’s guide to designing an eclectic living room
If you have trouble choosing a living room design style, you might consider an eclectic living room. The eclectic style mixes many styles, embracing patterns and hues from a variety…
5 Ways to Prevent Water Damage at Home
Water damage can be costly and difficult to remedy. Luckily, there are some simple ways you can help avoid water damage at home by keeping up with regular maintenance. Here…
5 Patio storage ideas to try at home
If you’re in need of patio storage ideas, start with the furnishings you already have. Many of your existing furniture pieces or decorative pieces can be upgraded or replaced by…