Have questions about the mortgage process?


Are you looking to buy a home in the near future? If so, here is a list to help you be a prepared and have a head start on documentation your lender may ask for.  


Some Highlights:
·          Many buyers are purchasing a home with a down payment as little as 3%.
·          You may already qualify for a loan, even if you don’t have perfect credit.
·          Take advantage of the knowledge of your local professionals who are there to help you determine how much you can afford.


Need additional information or help finding that diamond in the rough home? Contact me.

Jeremy Lemm
509-217-9904
jjlemmrealtor@gmail.com


To list “For Sale by Owner” or not, Part 2 coming soon…..

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