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January 16, 2015

FHA News: Cuts on Mortgage Insurance Will Save Buyers $$$

When new home Buyers receive a breakdown on their future mortgage payment from their lending officer, many are uncertain of the amount every month that is designated to pay their mortgage insurance premium. Not to be confused with...

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January 14, 2015

Tagged as: Home Maintenance

Protecting Your Home from the Cold in the Lowcountry

It is rare in the Lowcountry that our temperatures dip below freezing for prolonged periods of time. In Charleston extreme cold weather is deemed newsworthy and all week ...

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January 07, 2015

Tagged as: Home Buying Info

The Benefits of Buying vs. Renting: Financial Advantages of Homeownership - Part II

New home prices are becoming increasingly competitive with rental prices. There is also currently a better inventory of available new construction homes compared to the inventory of rental homes. In addition to these compelling aspects of new homes compared to rentals, there are some key financial advantages...

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January 05, 2015

Tagged as: Home Buying Info

The Benefits of Buying vs. Renting: Changes in the Rental Market - Part I

When considering their housing options people often assume that renting is more affordable than purchasing a new home. While this can be true, the rental market is changing ...

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December 05, 2014

Tagged as: Home Buying Info

Avoiding Mortgage Woes: Time is of the Essence - Part 4

In the prior blogs in this series we discussed several aspects of the loan process; how a buyer needs to maintain their credit score, and how the home will go through an inspection and appraisal process. This part entails a seemingly obvious but sometimes hard to stick ...

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December 03, 2014

Tagged as: Home Buying Info

Avoiding Mortgage Woes: Making Sure You Get What You’re Paying For - Part 3

In two prior blogs we discussed important components of the mortgage process: the importance of maintaining your credit through closing and the requirement of the house successfully passing inspection. This blog addresses a third component, the necessity of the house appraising...

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Charleston New Homes Guide Blog

FHA News: Cuts on Mortgage Insurance Will Save Buyers $$$

Protecting Your Home from the Cold in the Lowcountry

The Benefits of Buying vs. Renting: Financial Advantages of Homeownership - Part II

The Benefits of Buying vs. Renting: Changes in the Rental Market - Part I

Avoiding Mortgage Woes: Time is of the Essence - Part 4

Avoiding Mortgage Woes: Making Sure You Get What You’re Paying For - Part 3

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