The Basics: Home Mortgage Lending 101

All About Home Loans

19 April 2020

If you’re thinking about buying a house, the biggest factor is probably how much home you can afford. Unless you have a boatload of cash stashed under your mattress from doing something shady, buying a property usually costs way more money than you currently have laying around. In Episode 2 of “The Home Buying Process in Plain English” by REALTOR.com® starring NAR® celebrity spokesperson Elizabeth Banks, understand the basics of lending, learn more about home mortgage finance, and find out exactly what it takes to get a competitively priced home loan.

Portia Green, REALTOR®

Portia’s clients all have a similar story. Most likely, you met her huddled around a tablet at the dinner table yet she feels like a friend. Her personable nature and easy going approach attract Sellers and Buyers alike, in what can be a stressful and emotionally charged event. A talented REALTOR® with 15 years experience, Portia is just as excited about real estate today as she was with her first transaction. She remains ever-committed to helping her clients find their place in the world and helping busy people navigate this crazy real estate market like a pro.

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