What to do before you start looking for a home?

1. Don't make any major purchases before or during the process of home buying without talking to your lender first.

2. Get pre-approved - not pre-qualified, otherwise you have a good chance of having your offer rejected by the seller in this unprecedented sellers market.

3.  Get the help of a Realtor, you need someone ready to act fast in this competitive multiple offer market.

4.  If you get rejected by 1 lender, reach out to us, not all lenders have the same lender overlays (requirements). Shop around.

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