by Ballard Team | Apr 1, 2025
What’s an Appraisal? For those who have never been through the mortgage process before, an appraisal refers to an unbiased estimate of a home’s value. A professional appraiser evaluates the property to confirm its worth, which is then used to determine how...
by Ballard Team | Feb 7, 2025
If rising mortgage rates have you weighing your options, a 2-1 Temporary Interest Rate Buydown might be worth exploring. Supreme Lending offers this for eligible conventional, FHA, and VA loans, allowing for a lower interest rate in the first two years. This gives the...
by Ballard Team | Dec 8, 2024
Whether currently married homeowners or soon-to-be married, it’s important to understand the homeownership rights when it comes to spouses and the state they reside in. Let’s breakdown spousal states versus community property states and how they impact the mortgage...
by Ballard Team | Oct 7, 2024
Your Helpful Guide to Mortgage Homebuying Tips Buying a home is one of life’s biggest milestones—a place to make lasting memories, build your future, and truly create a place to call your own. But let’s face it: the homebuying process can feel a bit overwhelming at...
by Ballard Team | Oct 7, 2024
Don’t let these condo loan myths get in your way of homeownership! Condominiums can be an appealing alternative to traditional homes, offering perks like lower maintenance, community features, and prime locations. However, some potential homebuyers may hesitate to...