How to Improve Your Credit Score Want to know how to improve your credit score for a home mortgage application? Many would-be home buyers encounter difficulty obtaining a home mortgage due to their credit score. We’re here to help you with some tips to boost your credit score and ensure you get the lowest possible … Read more

First Time Homebuyer Tips Here are my first time homebuyer tips for getting mortgage approval. The Salem area real estate market has been heating up in recent years and many new homebuyers find it difficult to qualify for a mortgage. Lenders seem to have learned a lesson from the 2008 housing bubble and have tightened … Read more

Home Lease with Option to Buy Home Lease with Option to Buy by Loni Barrett, real estate investor Why Lease-to-Own Instead of Renting? There are some major benefits to leasing a home rather than buying one now, especially if you’re presently unable to qualify for a mortgage. Be sure to consult your mortgage broker to … Read more