Obtain a Preapproved Mortgage

When searching for a home, you must know what your budget is and what your financial limits are. The last thing you want to do is get attached to a property, then find out you can’t afford it.

I encourage you to get a preapproved mortgage. It will entail documentation from a lender or financial institution revealing the mortgage amount you qualify for. There are a couple of benefits to preapproved mortgages:

• It makes you content knowing that the homes you’re looking at are affordable, and as such, you won’t face any issues regarding financing arrangements.
• It indicates that you’re serious and are prepared to follow through on the sale. This gives you leverage when an offer is made.

Preapproved mortgages can be arranged with a lender or your financial institution. A mortgage broker can also set one up for you. I have connections with all sorts of people associated with the real estate field. If you need a recommendation for a reputable lender or broker, get in touch with me today.

By understanding what your price limits are, you can shop with confidence knowing that the homes you’re looking at are within your grasp. For instance, if you are eligible for a mortgage worth $250,000, and you leave a down payment of $100,000, the price range for properties you will be looking for will be around the $350,000 mark.

Have any queries about financing arrangements? Fill out the following form or give me a call.