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An Overview Of Private Mortgage Insurance

February 9, 2021 by Michael Addison

When you are going through the process of looking for a new home, you are probably focused on the sticker price of that home. Even though it is important to think about your down payment, your monthly mortgage payment, and the total amount of the loan, there are other expenses that you might need to cover as well. If you do not put down enough money, there is a chance that the lender could ask you to pay for something called private mortgage insurance. What is private mortgage insurance and how much do you have to pay? There are several important points that you should keep in mind. Why You Might Purchase PMI Private mortgage insurance is something that the lender may ask you to purchase as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Insurance, Mortgage, Mortgage Payments

Remove The Flood Insurance Risk From The Closing Process

December 17, 2020 by Michael Addison

Many homeowners do not realize that the risk of a flood is a significant factor that plays a role in not only homeownership but also the closing process. Even though flooding is a major risk, many homeowners do not carry enough coverage. Without proper flood insurance, homeowners risk losing millions of dollars. Therefore, it is prudent for those who are looking for a home to factor flood insurance into their home search. This can streamline the closing process down the road. Exploring Options For Flood Insurance When homeowners think about flood insurance, they are often directed to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). While this is one option, there are also private options … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Insurance, Mortgage Tips, Protecting Your Assets

Purchase The Right Amount Of Home Insurance

December 15, 2020 by Michael Addison

For most people, their home is the most valuable investment they will ever make. Therefore, it needs to be protected. This is where homeowners’ insurance is critical. At the same time, buying the right amount of homeowners’ insurance can be a bit of a challenge. A home that is underinsured leaves the homeowner vulnerable to situations involving fires, floods, and theft. On the other hand, nobody wants to throw away money unnecessarily by over-insuring the home. How can everyone purchase the right amount of homeowners’ insurance? Review The Coverage Every Year First, people’s needs are going to change from year to year. Therefore, everyone should review their policy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Insurance, Mortgage, Mortgage Tips

Is Home Insurance Required When You Buy A House?

November 19, 2020 by Michael Addison

For those who are thinking about buying a house in the near future, they are probably in the process of tabulating up all of their expenses. One of the common expenses is home insurance. Even though home insurance is certainly recommended, is it actually required? There are many situations where it is required. At the same time, even when it is not required, it is still a good idea. When it comes to homeowners’ insurance, there are a few important points to keep in mind.  Why Home Insurance Is Required By A Lender For those who are taking out a mortgage to purchase a home, most lenders are going to require home insurance. This is because the lender wants to make sure that they are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Insurance, Homeowner Tips, Insurance

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