first home buyer – PropertyTalk https://www.propertytalk.com Best property articles & real estate talk Tue, 11 Mar 2025 03:36:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-avatarpt-1-32x32.png first home buyer – PropertyTalk https://www.propertytalk.com 32 32 Expert Advice Will Get You The Best Home Loan https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/expert-advice-will-get-you-the-best-home-loan/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:56:46 +0000 https://www.propertytalk.com/?p=18717 The easiest way to apply for a mortgage is with your existing bank, but it will probably not be your best home loan. Due to the volume of mortgage products and qualification requirements, shopping around for a better deal may not end well unless you get expert advice from a mortgage broker. There’s the deposit, aka down payment amount, to consider, the mortgage interest rate…

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]]> How To Keep Your Home And Assets When Boom Turns To Bust https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/how-to-keep-your-home-and-assets-when-boom-turns-to-bust/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:01:41 +0000 https://www.propertytalk.com/?p=17306 Seasoned property investors know they need to prepare for the tough times even when there are no clues that markets might tumble and interest rates go up when they purchase a property. Homeowners and new investors can learn a thing or two from investors who have been through a couple of property cycles. In this property blog we look at: There is a saying, “there’s never a bad time to buy a…

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]]> 4 Things You Should Know About House Loans https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/4-things-you-should-know-about-house-loans/ Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:35:24 +0000 https://www.propertytalk.com/?p=16808 Buying a house is a significant life decision, especially when you are a first home buyer (FHB). However the good news is real estate transactions haven’t changed much, over the years, excluding going digital, so once you’ve got your first property, getting the next one is usually easier. Real estate investors use strategies that leverage their assets and mortgages to acquire capital to get…

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]]> Is The Timing Right To Buy A First Home? https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/is-the-timing-right-to-buy-a-first-home/ Tue, 28 May 2019 01:01:37 +0000 https://www.propertytalk.com/?p=11464 China Trade War is good for lowering mortgage rates in the US if you consider the timing of the latest round of interest rate drops. So what does this mean for first home buyers and is it the right time to purchase your first home? Millennials aka Gen Y are a generation of people typically born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s. They are the wave of potential first home buyers who are on the…

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]]> Should You Consider A Physicians Mortgage? https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/should-you-consider-a-physicians-mortgage/ Thu, 11 Apr 2019 03:55:51 +0000 https://www.propertytalk.com/?p=10978 Mortgages have been around since the 1930s and today there are many providers and types of home loans. Some loans are based on fixed or variable interest, while other products target specific borrowers e.g. mortgages for veterans which are called VA loans. This blog article focuses on home loans for doctors, which are also known as ‘physicians mortgages’. One of the main reasons these loans…

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]]> Preparing to Buy Your First Home https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/preparing-to-buy-your-first-home/ Thu, 03 Aug 2017 22:08:38 +0000 https://www.propertytalk.com/blog/?p=1538 Buying your first home is an exhilarating time, particularly for those graduating from renter to homeowner. Despite the current trend of more Americans renting their property, there’s still a bright future for homeownership. Social and economic factors may influence the market, but those who dream of owning their own house should remain optimistic. While buying a house outright is arguably…

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