by Brayden Walston | Aug 4, 2026 | Preparing to Purchase a Home
Buying your first home in North Carolina can feel out of reach when you’re trying to save for a down payment, closing costs, and other upfront expenses. For many first-time homebuyers, the biggest challenge isn’t finding a home they love—it’s having...
by Brayden Walston | Jul 31, 2026 | Preparing to Purchase a Home
Moving to Eastern North Carolina for a new military assignment can be exciting, but relocating also comes with plenty of questions. Where should you live? Should you rent or buy? How does a VA home loan work? Can you buy a home before you arrive? And how do you find a...
by Sarah Pasik | Oct 20, 2022 | The Mortgage Process
Understanding Home Appraisals What is a Home Appraisal? An appraisal is the estimated value of a property determined by a qualified appraiser. An appraiser will give an opinion of the property’s fair market value based on their knowledge, experience, and the...
by Sarah Pasik | Oct 20, 2022 | The Mortgage Process
How To Choose The Right Loan Officer For You Character Traits According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, they are normally responsible for contacting companies inquiring about loan needs, meeting with loan applicants to gather personal information, obtaining and...
by Sarah Pasik | Oct 20, 2022 | The Mortgage Process
Top 10 Dos and Don’ts During the Loan Process What Not To Do: Z Don't Apply for New Credit of Any Kind If you receive invitations to apply for new lines of credit, don’t respond. If you do, that company will pull your credit report and this will have an adverse effect...
