The Hallford Team at Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc.

It's the perfect time to "spring" into a new home! If you're looking to buy, here are a few tips to get prepared. 1 Get an idea of what you're looking for.... I recommend creating a "wants vs. needs" list to get specific about the most important features of your new home. 2 Find a good real estate agent. I partner with some of the best real estate agents in the state. Please reach out if you'd like their contact information! 3 Get prequalified! When the perfect homes pop up, you'll need to move quickly, so it's important to be prequalified ahead of time to avoid any unnecessary delays. Ready to get started? Reach out and let's chat!

Jamie’s a really close second though!! (Totally kidding! )

What is a conventional loan? Is it right for you? Let's answer those questions! A conventional loan is a type of mortgage that isn't backed by a government agency, such as the Department of Veterans Affairs. Conventional mortgages often meet the down payment and income requirements set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and conform to the loan limits set by the Federal Housing Finance Administration. ... Depending on your financial status and the amount you're borrowing, you may be able to make a down payment that's as low as 3% with a conventional loan. I would love to sit down with you and see if a conventional loan is right for your goals! Comment below or shoot me a message to chat!

Are you thinking about investing in real estate? Wondering if becoming a landlord is right for you? Let's talk about it! In today's video, I'm sharing a few questions you should ask yourself if you're interested in rental properties! Ready to get started? Reach out! ... I would love to help answer any questions you have!

Raise your hand if you're ready for summer! My family and I are so ready for warmer weather and longer days! Here are my tips for getting your home ready for summer!... 1 Switch Your Closets Around: Spend time rotating your winter and summer clothes! 2 Change Your Air Filters: It's always a good idea to change your filters after every season! 3 Give Your Porches Some TLC: Spend time sweeping your back porch, adding some patio furniture, and making it a mini summer getaway! What do you do to prep for summer? Let me know in the comments below!