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Home Buying

Power of Networking
Equinox Advantage believes in the power of a great sphere of Influence!
Things to Know About Your Credit
If you are faced with poor credit, use these tips to raise your scores & increase your buying power.
"Big Brother" is Watching YOU! New (BAD) Legislation Coming Your Way
Well, it seems that with everything you do right, there's always someone else doing it wrong, do it badly, or doing it illegally. Enter Big Brother... the "well-intentioned" leglislator who wants to get re-elected by passing a law that protects the innocent from bad people or from their own stupidity.
A Single's Game of Real Estate
Getting Started in Your Twenties

This discussion leans toward answering questions asked most often by our youthful men and women in there early twenties. They often begin to ask themselves the question, "Should I consider buying a home, condo/town-home or some other type of real estate that I can call my own?"
Understanding the Mortgage Loan Market
The mortgage business is a complicated and ever-changing industry. It is important that you understand how the mortgage market works and how the lenders make their profit. In doing so, you will gain an appreciation of loan programs and why certain loans are offered by certain lenders.
Mortgage Broker vs. Mortgage Banker
Many consumers assume that “mortgage companies” are banks that lend their own money. In fact, a company that you deal with may be either a mortgage banker or a mortgage broker.
Which Mortgage Should I Choose?
Key Questions to Ask Yourself and Lenders When Shopping for a Mortgage!
Twenty Terms You Must Know and Understand Before You Sign Off On Your Mortgage!
To ensure that you have complete confidence during your home loan process, invest a moment to read this report and become familiar with the concepts and terms you’ll encounter.
Secrets Lenders Don’t Want You to Know!
The right or wrong decision when signing your home mortgage can mean thousands of dollars difference in interest paid. There are very important considerations to evaluate before you commit to a 15 or 30 year note.
The Nine Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Obtaining a Home Mortgage!
You are about to make what will most likely be the largest transaction of your life: your home mortgage. Unfortunately, many homebuyers do not take the time to research some of the little but weighty intricacies of mortgages.
Easing the Transition to Your New Home
Tips to help you make a smooth move into your new home.
How Much Home Do I Qualify For?
Buying a home in today’s marketplace is a bit intimidating. And your new home purchase is likely to be one of the most important decisions you’ve ever had to make.
How to Buy Your First Home....the Easy Way!
Avoid the 10 Most Common, Painful, Frustrating Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make
5 Secrets to Buying the Best House for Your Money
Do you want to get the best property you can for the least amount of money? Then make sure you are in the strongest negotiating position possible.
What is Escrow?
The Escrow Process - Both buyer and seller deserve the assurance that no funds or property will change hands until all of the instructions in the Purchase Contract have been satisfied.
Buying your first home? Here’s what you need to know
You’ve made the decision to make one of the largest investments you’ll ever make in your life-buying your first home. You’re excited, but at the same time anxious.