Brandon Cornett

Home Buying Terminology -- What's An Appraisal?

During the home buying process, you'll hear the term "appraisal" mentioned at some point. Chances are, you already have a general idea what this term means. But when it comes to mortgages and home buying, you need to know exactly what an appraisal inv... Read >

Home Buying 101 -- How's Your Credit?

Starting a home buying process means answering a lot of questions: How much of a mortgage can you afford? How are your cash reserves? How's your credit? What size house do you need? The more questions you ask in advance, the smoother the process will ... Read >

Home Buying 101 – How to Avoid The One Syndrome

When you're shopping for your first home -- of any home for that matter -- it's easy to get caught up in the excitement. And that's only natural. Buying a new home should excite you. But you also need to be analytical and realistic about the home buyi... Read >

Home Buying Terminology -- What's PMI?

If you're entering the home buying process, the term PMI will probably pop up on your radar. So what is PMI, and what does it have to do with your bottom line? Private Mortgage Insurance, or PMI, is required on most mortgages with a loan-to-value ratio... Read >

Home Buying 101 -- The Different Types of Mortgages

When it comes to buying a home, there's a lot to learn about mortgages and credit. The terminology comes at you pretty fast, and when the terminology is new to you, it can all seem overwhelming. This article will help you make sense of it all. Fixed Ra... Read >

Home Buying 101 -- How Much House Can You Afford?

Starting a home buying process means answering a lot of questions: Are you ready to buy a home? How much of a mortgage loan can you afford? How's your credit? What size house do you need? How are your cash reserves? The more Q&A, research and soul s... Read >