Getting pre-approved, mortgage financing - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

3 things to know before you read articles about buying a home

I recently read an article on News360 called “Three things to know before you get your first mortgage”. Now, don’t get me wrong, this is not a slam of News360, it’s my favorite news app and I’ve found some incredibly useful information there. It’s more a commentary on knowing what is real and what is… Read More

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Queen Creek Fast 15 – Sunday

Queen Creek Fast 15 Sunday, September 13, 2015 – Here are the 15 newest listings in Queen Creek, Arizona. The beautiful single-level on E Avenida del Valle is a lot of house on a big lot for $325,000! There is still down payment assistance grant money available for Maricopa and Pinal Counties. No repayment necessary,… Read More

Mortgage Financing and Subprime Mortgages - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Your Life is an Open Book. So you’re thinking about getting a mortgage…

From: A heads-up for Home Buyers on www.yourValleyProperty.com Even before the actual application process begins, there are things that you can do, and personal, financial details that you’ll want to discuss with your lender. These will include assessing your credit score, work history, verifying cash available and reviewing tax returns. When you do finally formally… Read More

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Some Practical Advice for First Time Home Buyers

Before you even begin, remove the words “overwhelming”, “complicated”, “exhausting”, “disappointing”, from your vocabulary. I do not believe in scare tactics and none of these things should be allowed to effect your home search. Having said that, owning a little nervousness is not only natural but probably a very healthy approach to a significant investment.There… Read More

Stephen Colbert funds grants for Teachers - Cash Back for teachers when buying or sellng a home - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executves East Valley - 602-999-0952

This week is dedicated to Appreciating Teachers – Stephen Colbert certainly does!

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and The Twitterspher was buzzing today about Stephen Colbert, and it wasn’t about his new late night spot at the big boy table. I’m a pretty big fan already but today he outdid himself! Stephen Colbert pledged to fund every existing grant request made by South Carolina teachers on DonorsChoose.org.  Amazing!!… Read More

A 2015 Rent vs Buy Story

Buying Real Estate may not always make sense, but in 2015 the reasons for buying a home rather than renting, are multiplying fast, even faster than rental rates. Lots of people rent a place to live because they think they can’t buy. Maybe a financial event (for example bankruptcy, foreclosure, short sale) has dinged their… Read More

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