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Qualification vs. Affordability

You’ve been approved for a loan, but can you actually afford it?

I QUALIFIED FOR A LOAN. NOW WHAT?

Congratulations! You just took an incredibly important step towards becoming a homeowner. You are qualified for a loan. The work does not stop here, however. Just because you qualify for a loan doesn’t mean you can afford it! 

The vast majority of first-time homebuyers do not have the luxury of buying their home outright. We developed this handy mortgage calculator to ensure you have the information at hand before committing long term to your mortgage lender.

A mortgage is a significant financial commitment, often the largest one you will ever face, remember you should never sign up for something you don’t understand. We would be happy to refer you to a reputable lender and answer any of your real estate questions.  Just reach out to us at 415-871-3885 or [email protected].

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