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10 Steps of the Homebuying Process
Understandably, starting the journey to homeownership can be overwhelming and stressful. But with a little planning and the support of trusted partners, you’ll find the home that’s right for you. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you along the journey of buying your first home.
Closing Costs: Budget for these 10 additional homeownership costs
Buying your first home is all about smart budgeting-saving enough for a down payment, crunching numbers to determine how much mortgage you can afford, allocating funds to DIV your fixer-upper into move-in condition. But the costs don't end there. The good news: planning in advance ensures financial bumps won't detour your homeownership plans.
Preparing for Homeownership
Becoming a homeowner is a huge accomplishment – and an equally large responsibility. Know what to expect before you begin home hunting. Here is how you can prepare for homeownership
Underwriting Policies & Standards (UPS)
The ultimate lender’s resource. Find up-to-date information on interest rates, policies, guidelines, and more.
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Renovation Worksheet - Purchase Plus Improvements (PPI)
Help qualified home buyers roll home improvement costs into their mortgage with as little as 5% down.
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Construction Worksheet - Self Built Homes
The worksheet will help individual home buyers manage their new home construction.
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Inspection Request Worksheet
Reward home buyers purchasing energy-efficient homes or making energy saving renovations with significant savings.
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The Mortgage Payment Calculator helps you calculate several different aspects of your mortgage.
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The Premium Calculator helps you calculate the mortgage insurance premium on any of our products.
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Sagen's Purchase Plus Improvements Program (PPI) combines a home improvement loan with your mortgage, in one convenient transaction.
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