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Home Buying 101: Mortgage Down Payment
Just $99 can move you into one of our new Florida homes!How much do you think you need for a down payment on a home? 20 percent? 5 percent? Perhaps 3.5 percent?What if I told you that you need just $99 down to purchase a new home in Florida? Here at Highland Homes, we’ve helped more than 6,000
Home Buying 101: Credit Scores
A common misconception about getting a mortgage to purchase a Florida home is that you must have perfect credit. Well, no one is perfect — and we know that! While it is true the higher your credit score the more conventional mortgage options you have, a so called “perfect쳌 score is not required to
Don’t Get Spooked by Mortgage Myths
October is known as a month for spookiness and heebie jeebies, but getting a home mortgage does not have to be on your list of fears! If you have been letting the thought of a qualifying for a mortgage scare you away from purchasing a new home, it’s time to exterminate those fears — getting a
Renting or Buying a Florida Home — What’s Cheaper?
Oftentimes, people have a misconception that they cannot afford to purchase a home, and renting is cheaper. The opposite is actually true for most areas of the US, and certainly here in Florida.On May 20, 2014, Zillow released its annual Breakeven Horizon report. By comparing the many financial
Home Buying Misconceptions 101: Down Payments
For first-time home buyers, one of the greatest challenges is saving up for a down payment. In fact, that fear of saving money while paying back student loans and entering the workforce can keep many would-be home buyers from purchasing a home. At Highland Homes, we want to shut down the