Tina Hooper Real Estate Agent

09/04/2023

On this Labor Day, let us remember the value of hard work and the dignity it brings to our lives. May your day be filled with relaxation and appreciation for your contributions. Happy Labor Day!

06/19/2023

06/13/2023

Earnest money is a buyer's deposit to move forward on a home purchase. It is usually held by a third party and its terms are agreed to in the purchase contract. Like many things in the home purchase, some parts can be negotiated.

06/06/2023

Your credit score helps lenders see how you've handled debt in the past; the higher your score, the lower the interest rate on your mortgage might be. So, as you can imagine, it's good to raise your score in preparation for applying for a loan.

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05/29/2023

05/24/2023

A good FICO score opens up a world of possibilities, paving the way for favorable mortgage rates, flexible loan options, and smoother home-buying experiences. But did you know you can qualify for a mortgage even if your credit score is less than perfect? Let's talk about your options; send me a message!

05/17/2023

Starting the process by "just browsing" could set you up for heartbreak. Before you go looking for (and falling in love with) a home, you need a realistic idea of what you can afford, make sure your credit is in good shape, and, most importantly, get pre-approved for a mortgage. If you're unsure where to start, you're in luck! I know some of the best loan officers around, and working with me means my connections are your connections!