I totally get what you mean about the inspection. When I bought my place with a VA loan, I almost skipped the inspection because it wasn’t technically...

Yeah, I’ve noticed that too—it’s like some lenders treat the DTI number as gospel, while others are more “let’s see the whole story.” I tried a big ba...

Honestly, I’ve been on the fence about warranties for exactly that reason—like, they sound great on paper but the fine print is wild. But hearing your...

I’ve wondered about this too. I’m in the middle of buying my first place (new build, low rate locked in), and honestly, the warranty stuff was a big s...

Yeah, the whole “vintage charm” thing cracks me up—like, I’m not sure 12 years is old enough to be charming, just old enough to break down at the wors...

I’ve been digging into all this stuff lately (first-time buyer nerves, I guess), and it’s wild how much things have changed since the foreclosure mess...

I totally get what you mean. When I was going through my first mortgage application, it felt like every week there was a new form or some tiny thing m...

That’s a pretty accurate way to put it. I went FHA and yeah, the inspection felt like a scavenger hunt for problems I’d never even noticed. It wasn’t ...