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FHA Home Loans for Nurses | Save on Closing Costs

/ in Healthcare Professionals / Maggie Looker

The goal of owning a home is high on several people’s goal lists. But it can be hard to save for a 20% down payment and get your credit score to excellent. Luckily, FHA home loans for nurses are a great home loan option. These less common, but still very obtainable mortgages, are available to those with lower credit scores. FHA home loans also only require up to 10% for the down payment. Learn more about FHA home loans and how they are a great option for nurses.

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Conventional Home Loans for Teachers

/ in Buying a House / Maggie Looker

Almost everyone can think of one or two teachers that had an impact on their lives, no matter how old they get. Teachers are such an important person in every community, and deserve a chance to become permanent members of their communities through homeownership. One of the most common mortgage loan options is a conventional home loan for teachers. Find out more about these type of home loans and how Homes for Heroes can help you secure one.

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Conventional Home Loans for Nurses | Save on Closing Costs

/ in Buying a House / Maggie Looker

Nurses have job security, flexible hours, help people, and the career offers many avenues for satisfaction and fulfillment. However, when it comes to getting a mortgage for nurses, the profession has a few drawbacks. It becomes challenging to account for a full-time schedule when a lot of the hours nurses work are extra shifts. It can be even more challenging for traveling nurses to get a home loan because of employment gaps. But, the conventional home loan for nurses is an available option that you can use to buy a home. Read More “Conventional Home Loans for Nurses | Save on Closing Costs”

FHA Loans for EMS Professionals | Save on Cost to Buy Home

/ in EMS (Emergency Medical Services) / Maggie Looker

An FHA loan for EMS professionals is an excellent home loan option if who have lower credit, or a lower amount of cash available for a down payment, but still wish to purchase a new home. As a certified emergency medical first responder, belonging to and being part of your community is not only something you want, but sometimes required by your employer. FHA loans for EMS professionals is a great option to assist in making that happen.

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U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday

/ in Holiday / Hero Observance / Maggie Looker

February 19th, 2021, marks the 80th birthday of the United States Coast Guard Reserve. With a rich history of service promoting domestic peace and prosperity, the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve is one of our most reliable sources of homeland disaster relief and maritime education. Coast Guard Reservists live by the motto “Professionalism, Patriotism, Preparedness!“, and are primarily concerned with reacting to and containing the affects of natural disasters and humanitarian crises.  Read More “U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Birthday”

NVFC and Homes for Heroes Have Partnered to Help Firefighters and EMS Providers Save

/ in News & Media / Maggie Looker

Homes for Heroes is pleased to announce their partnership with The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC). This partnership will help more firefighters, EMS providers, and rescue workers take advantage of savings with their real estate transactions. Read More “NVFC and Homes for Heroes Have Partnered to Help Firefighters and EMS Providers Save”

Is It Possible to Buy a House with Bad Credit?

/ in Buying a House / Maggie Looker

It IS possible to buy a house with bad credit! But under the current housing market conditions, it is much tougher. There is a chance you may need to improve some things before it can happen. Here we will provide you with what you need to know about buying a home with bad credit, what it will take to qualify for a home loan and what you can do to improve your credit to make your home buying experience a reality.
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Refinancing Costs Savings with Homes for Heroes

/ in Mortgage and Refinance / Maggie Looker

Refinancing your mortgage is supposed to save you money or free up some cash so you can pay for home improvement projects or other needs. But refinancing can also be expensive. That’s because refinance closing costs add up in a hurry, potentially costing you thousands of dollars. In fact, the average cost to refinance a mortgage is $4,345. Thankfully, there are ways to avoid some of these costs and keep more money in your pocket. Here’s a look at some common refinancing costs and what you can do to save money.

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Home Stagers | What to Consider Before Hiring a Home Stager

/ in Selling a House / Homes for Heroes

Staging a house to sell is one of the best ways to increase the sale price of your home, so it may be worth hiring professional home stagers to impress potential buyers. Home staging companies cost money so it would be an investment toward receiving that extra $5,000-$10,000 on a purchase offer from a potential buyer who really wants your home. That means choosing a staging company that has the right services and products to match your home and your budget. Here’s how to find talented home stagers to maximize your home value.

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Refinance Closing: Checklist and What to Expect

/ in Mortgage and Refinance / Maggie Looker

Even at its best, refinancing your home can still be a long, difficult process. So, when it finally comes time to close on your new mortgage, it’s almost always a huge relief. But the work isn’t quite done yet. There are a number of steps you’ll need to take to ensure a successful refinance closing. Here’s what to expect from the refinance closing process as well as a checklist to keep everything in order.

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