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84% of Americans Believe Buying a Home is a Good Financial Decision

According to the National Association of Realtors®’ 2017 National Housing Pulse Survey, 84% of Americans now believe that purchasing a home is a good financial decision. This is the highest percentage since 2007 – before the housing crisis. Those surveyed pointed out five major reasons why they believe homeownership is a good financial decision: Homeownership means the […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog Tagged: Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, get a mortgage, get financed, The American Dream

69% of Buyers are Wrong About Down Payment Needs

According to a recent survey conducted by Genworth Financial Inc. at the Annual Mortgage Bankers’ Association Secondary Market Conference, 69% of mortgage professionals say that first-time buyers still believe a 20% down payment is necessary to buy in today’s market. Nearly 40% of mortgage industry professionals surveyed believe that a lack of knowledge about the […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog Tagged: Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, Credit issues, financing, get a mortgage, get financed

Over Half of All Buyers Are Surprised by Closing Costs

According to a recent survey conducted by ClosingCorp, over half of all homebuyers are surprised by the closing costs required to obtain their mortgage. After surveying 1,000 first-time and repeat homebuyers, the results revealed that 17% of homebuyers were surprised that closing costs were required at all, while another 35% were stunned by how much […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog, Buying a Home Tagged: Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, Credit issues, financing

How Low Interest Rates Increase Your Purchasing Power

According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage are currently at 4.09%, which is still very low in comparison to recent history! The interest rate you secure when buying a home not only greatly impacts your monthly housing costs, but also impacts your purchasing power. Purchasing power, simply put, is […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog Tagged: Buy Murrieta Homes, Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, Credit Reports, financing, get a mortgage

2 Myths That May Be Holding Back Buyers

Fannie Mae’s article, “What Consumers (Don’t) Know About Mortgage Qualification Criteria,” revealed that “only 5 to 16 percent of respondents know the correct ranges for key mortgage qualification criteria.” Myth #1: “I Need a 20% Down Payment” Fannie Mae’s survey revealed that consumers overestimate the down payment funds needed to qualify for a home loan. According […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog Tagged: Buy Murrieta Homes, Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, financing, get a mortgage

Whether You Rent or Buy: Either Way You’re Paying a Mortgage

  There are some renters who have not yet purchased a home because they are uncomfortable taking on the obligation of a mortgage. Everyone should realize that, unless you are living with your parents rent free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours or your landlord’s. As an owner, your mortgage payment is a […]

Posted in: Benefit of Home Ownership, Buyer Blog, Buying a Home, Buying a new home, Buying in a Sellers Market Tagged: Buy Lake Elsinore Homes, Buy Murrieta Homes, Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, Credit issues

What You Don’t Know About Your Credit Score… Could Cost You!

    Today we are excited to have Nabil Captan as our guest blogger. Nabil is a nationally recognized credit scoring expert, educator, author and producer. In today’s post, he explains how what you don’t know about your credit score could end up costing you. Enjoy! – The KCM Crew Informed consumers considering a home […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog Tagged: Buying a home, credit challenges, Credit issues, Credit Reports, FICO Scores, financing, get a mortgage, get financed

It’s Not Always Marriage Before Mortgage

    There are many people sitting on the sidelines trying to decide if they should purchase a home or sign a rental lease. Some might wonder if it makes sense to purchase a house before they are married and have a family. Others may think they are too young. And still, others might think […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog, Buying a Home, Buying a new home Tagged: Buy Murrieta Homes, Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, get a mortgage, get financed

Why Getting Pre-Approved Should Be Your First Step

    In many markets across the country, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes greatly outnumbers the number of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. One way to show you are serious about buying your dream home is to get pre-qualified […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog, Buying a Home, Buying in a Sellers Market, Get down payment assistance, Getting a Mortgage Tagged: Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, financing, get a mortgage, get financed

Mortgage Rates Again at Historic Lows

Just two weeks ago, we posted an article discussing where mortgage interest rates may be heading over the next twelve months. We quoted projections from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Mortgage Bankers’ Association and the National Association of Realtors. Each predicted that rates would begin to rise slowly and steadily throughout 2016. However, shaky economic […]

Posted in: Buyer Blog, Buying a Home, Buying in a Sellers Market, Chardonnay Hills Homes, FHA Loan Process, First Time Home Buyer, Get down payment assistance Tagged: Buy Murrieta Homes, Buy Temecula Homes, Buying a home, Buying a home in a sellers market, credit challenges, get a mortgage, get financed

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Temecula

About the Community of Temecula Temecula is well known for its championship golf courses, a climate perfect for serene and beautiful hot-air ballooning adventures, and award-winning wineries nestled in 3,000 acres of picturesque wine country, but that’s just the beginning. The community’s mix of entertaining activities and friendly residents makes visitors want to return again […]

Menifee

About the Community of Menifee The City of Menifee is located in southwestern Riverside County approximately 30 miles southeast of the City of Riverside, California. The City encompasses approximately 50 square miles with an overall population of 80,589. Interstate 215 traverses north and south through the center of Menifee, with existing community commercial areas located primarily along […]

Murrieta

About the Community of Murrieta The natural scenic beauty of the area and what is still by California standards reasonably priced housing continues to attract significant numbers of residents and businesses who are finding Murrieta a great place to grow. Those living in the community find distinguished schools, abundant recreation, excellent medical facilities, expanding employment […]

Hemet

About the Community of Hemet Hemet today retains much of its retirement orientation but is also becoming home to significant numbers of younger families who provide services to the senior population or who are simply fleeing the more urbanized areas of Southern California. The economy is based primarily on service to the senior community and […]

Wildomar

About the Community of Wildomar Wildomar is located along Interstate 15 in Riverside County, a growing community comfortably nestled in a valley bordered by a mountain range on the west and rolling hills to the east. Its boundaries take in some 24 square miles. Background Information Wildomar is a community of old and new, more […]

Lake Elsinore

About the Community of Lake Elsinore Visitors to Lake Elsinore will discover a perfect climate, blue sky, clean air, world-famous thermal winds for aerial sports and, our crowning jewel, a sparkling 3,300 acre recreational lake for exciting water sports. All of this is set against the spectacular Ortega Mountains and Cleveland National Forest, providing opportunities […]

Canyon Lakes

  About the Community of Canyon Lakes If Canyon Lake had to be described in one word, that word would be unique. One of only five gated cities in California, Canyon Lake began as a master-planned community developed by Corona Land Company in 1968. The Lake originally was formed in 1927 after Railroad Canyon Dam was […]

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