Washentaw County
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Not sure what price range you should be searching? Calculate your predicted monthly payments based on the prices of homes you like in Lake County. To get a more specific estimate of your monthly costs, contact The Picknell Team today, or read more about buying a home in Washtenaw County.
What Is a Mortgage?
A mortgage is simply a loan that helps you finance the purchase of your home. You’ll pay it back over time with interest, usually in monthly installments. The type of mortgage you choose will affect your monthly payment, interest rate, and how quickly you build equity in your home.
Common Mortgage Options
Conventional loan
Flexible loan options for buyers with good credit.
VA loan
Special benefits for qualified veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.
FHA loan
Government-backed loans with lower down payment requirements, perfect for first-time buyers.
USDA loan
Zero-down-payment options for eligible rural and suburban homebuyers.
Jumbo Loans
Designed for higher-priced properties that exceed conventional loan limits.
Why Work with The Picknell Team?
While we don’t issue mortgages ourselves, we partner with some of the most reliable lenders in the area. That means you’ll get:
- Trusted Connections: Access to vetted local and national lenders.
- Personalized Options: Guidance on which loan programs fit your needs and budget.
- Smooth Closings: Close collaboration between your lender and our team to keep your transaction on track.
- Local Expertise: Insight into Washtenaw County and surrounding areas to match your financial strategy with your long-term goals.
Mortgage Tips for Buyers
- Get Pre-Approved: Knowing what you can afford strengthens your offer.
- Check Your Credit: A higher score can mean better rates.
- Save for Closing Costs: In addition to your down payment, plan for appraisal, inspection, and other fees.
- Compare Loan Options: Small differences in rates and terms can save you thousands over time.
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Use our free Mortgage Calculator to figure out what you'll need to pay.