Creative Mortgages in Times of High Interest Rates

A man holds a red arrow up above the word Rate and a wooden house. The concept of raising interest rates calls for creative mortgages as a solution.

Today’s higher interest rates are squeezing would-be home buyers. Less than three years ago, rates were below 4 percent. Now they are above seven, and monthly payments have soared. This has driven home sales down and generated fresh interest in creative financing programs. If you’re in the market for a home, consider these alternatives to […]

FAQs on Financing Your First Home

New home buyer couple showing the concept of discussing the subject of financing your first home.

Getting your first home mortgage can be intimidating. Let’s eliminate fear of the unknown by answering some common questions. Q: Can I get a mortgage even though I have bad credit? Yes, though you’ll get better interest rates with a good credit rating. With conventional financing you can get a loan with a FICO credit […]