Your home is likely the biggest financial investment you will make. So it’s a smart move to invest some time learning more about the financing basics of homebuying and homeownership.

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Your home is likely the biggest financial investment you will make. So it’s a smart move to invest some time learning more about the financing basics of homebuying and homeownership.

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What Is a VA Loan Funding Fee?

What Is a VA Loan Funding Fee?

All You Need to Know About the VA Loan Funding Fee Military veterans and active-duty service members have dedicated their lives to serving our country, and Supreme Lending couldn’t be more grateful for their service. When it comes to homeownership, there’s no one more...

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Your Guide to the FHA 203(k) Renovation Loan Program

Your Guide to the FHA 203(k) Renovation Loan Program

Discover the Program Highlights of an FHA 203(k) Renovation Loan Are you ready to turn a fixer-upper into your dream home? Whether it’s a home you’ve just bought or already own, renovation loans like the FHA 203(k) program may help you finance both the purchase and...

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Mortgage Checklist: What Documents Will You Need?

Mortgage Checklist: What Documents Will You Need?

An Overview of Your Mortgage Checklist  Ready to buy a home but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered with what is needed for the loan application process with this basic mortgage checklist! To qualify for a home loan, lenders will need to review several...

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Buying a Condo vs. Single-Family Home: How to Choose

Buying a Condo vs. Single-Family Home: How to Choose

Discover the Key Differences Between a Condo vs. Single-Family Home   So you’ve finally decided to end the debate of renting vs. owning a home and pull the trigger on your homebuying journey. Congratulations! The next big question is deciding what kind of property you...

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Your Guide to the FHA 203(h) Disaster Relief Loan

Your Guide to the FHA 203(h) Disaster Relief Loan

All You Need to Know About the FHA 203(h) Disaster Relief Loan Program When natural disaster strikes, the devastation it leaves behind can be overwhelming, especially if your home is damaged or destroyed. At Supreme Lending, we know how difficult it can be to rebuild...

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10 Homebuying Tips for a Smooth Mortgage Process

10 Homebuying Tips for a Smooth Mortgage Process

Your Helpful Guide to Mortgage Homebuying Tips Buying a home is one of life’s biggest milestones—a place to make lasting memories, build your future, and truly create a place to call your own. But let’s face it: the homebuying process can feel a bit overwhelming at...

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Renting vs. Owning a Home: Which Is Right for You?

Renting vs. Owning a Home: Which Is Right for You?

Deciding between renting vs. owning a home may be one of the biggest debates when it comes to housing. Both options offer unique advantages, but the key is to find which fits your personal goals and lifestyle. Let’s explore the pros and cons of each option and take a...

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FHA Loans for Non-First-Time Homebuyers: How It Works

FHA Loans for Non-First-Time Homebuyers: How It Works

Can repeat buyers qualify for FHA loans? When you think of an FHA loan, it’s often associated with first-time homebuyers. After all, FHA loans are widely known for lower down payment and flexible credit requirements. But did you know that FHA loans are not just...

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Home Appraisal Checklist: Key Factors to Consider

Home Appraisal Checklist: Key Factors to Consider

Your Quick Home Appraisal Checklist When buying or selling a home, it’s important to understand the importance of a home appraisal during the mortgage process. Appraisals determine the value of a property based on various factors, ensuring buyers, sellers, and lenders...

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What Are Supreme Lending Credit Score Requirements?

What Are Supreme Lending Credit Score Requirements?

An Overview of Supreme Lending Credit Score Requirements When you’re preparing to buy a home, understanding the mortgage credit score requirements is essential. Your credit plays a significant role in determining your eligibility for various loan programs, as well as...

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Home Equity Line of Credit: What Is a HELOC?

Home Equity Line of Credit: What Is a HELOC?

When homeowners think about tapping into the equity they’ve built in their property, a Home Equity Line of Credit, also known as a HELOC, may come to mind. This alterative transaction mortgage can be incredibly versatile and useful for eligible homeowners to access...

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7 Things to Know Before You Refinance Your Mortgage

7 Things to Know Before You Refinance Your Mortgage

There are several things to consider when deciding to refinance* your mortgage. It’s essential that you’re well-informed and ready to make an educated home financing decision to reach your goals. Once you’ve established how soon you can refinance, here are seven other...

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How Soon Can You Refinance a Mortgage?

How Soon Can You Refinance a Mortgage?

Refinancing* your mortgage may be a strategic financial move that may unlock potential savings, but a common question for homeowners is, how soon can you refinance? Timing is everything. Whether you’re looking to lower your monthly mortgage payments, pay off your home...

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Can You Add Renovation Costs to Your Mortgage?

Can You Add Renovation Costs to Your Mortgage?

When someone asks if it’s possible to add renovation costs to mortgage, the simple answer is yes! When buying a home, people dream of finding the perfect property that checks off all their boxes. However, sometimes the ideal property may need a little work to become...

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A Guide to Seller Concessions in the Homebuying Process

A Guide to Seller Concessions in the Homebuying Process

If you’re thinking of buying a home, you may want to consider the possibility of seller concessions to help reduce upfront loan expenses. Imagine having a portion of your mortgage closing costs covered or even getting some essential home repairs taken care of without...

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6 Common Mortgage Myths Debunked

6 Common Mortgage Myths Debunked

Don’t let mortgage myths get in the way of your dreams of homeownership. Unfortunately, there are several misconceptions about home financing that can make getting approved for a loan seem more difficult than it could be. Supreme Lending is here to set the record...

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Mortgage LTV: What Is a Loan-to-Value Ratio?

Mortgage LTV: What Is a Loan-to-Value Ratio?

When it comes to securing a mortgage, a key factor that lenders consider when evaluating a borrower’s lending capacity is Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio. Understanding mortgage LTV, how it’s calculated, and how it can impact your mortgage can help you make informed...

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Mortgage Refinance Checklist: What Documents Do You Need?

Mortgage Refinance Checklist: What Documents Do You Need?

Download a copy of the refinance checklist here. If you’re considering refinancing* your mortgage, there are several ways you can prepare beforehand to ensure a smooth, timely transaction. The refinancing process requires careful planning and organization, starting...

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