According to Bloomberg.com, the home prices in US had the smallest annual drop in last 10 months. This drop is signaling the free fall of property values. On the other hand, where the mortgage rates are also down, it makes a best opportunity for home buyers to make their dream of own home come true.
The prices declined 5.6 percent in May from a year earlier and rose 0.9 from April. The latest updates according to RealtyTrac Inc., an Irvine, California-based seller of real estate data say that more than 1.5 million properties, one in every 84 U.S. households, received a foreclosure filing, RealtyTrac said in a July 16 report. That was a 15 percent increase from a year earlier.
Owning a home is an ultimate wish of almost everyone, but for many home buyers and builders, getting a home may perhaps seem like a scary experience. Apart from being expensive, you might come across BIG words like realtors, agents, credit scores, home loans, pre-qualification letters, buyer loyalty agreements, sales agreements and so much more.
You must’ve heard people around you facing difficulty in approval for a mortgage loan. Loan applications are rejected left and right, and even those with good credit can’t seem to find a way through. I came across a 25 year old, having enormous 30% deposit cash in hand, still crying for not getting a mortgage! Things may seem depressing, but in reality it’s not as bad as it’s depicted. When properly guided, you may be closer to buying the home of your dreams than you can think.
All you need is to keep in mind that you follow these instructions:
- Do proper research
- Don’t forget to count your affordability
- Always remember the ‘three rule’: shop, evaluate & negotiate
With these three tips you can qualify for a mortgage loan without the fear of being rejected:
