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HUD Homeownership Counseling - Typical Questions

Homeownership
  • Can I afford the house I have been looking at?
  • How do I know whether I have a good credit score?
  • What can I do if there is a negative entry on my credit report?
  • Should I use a mortgage broker or go to a bank?
  • What kind of loan is best for me?
  • What is pre-approval and do I need it?
  • Should I use a realtor or a real estate agent?
  • How do I deal with all these loan application and escrow forms?
  • What kinds of insurance will I need?
  • How long does this whole process take?
Renting
  • Where do I look for lost cost rentals and what is the best way to search?
  • What government programs are available?
  • Are there long waiting list?
  • What if I have no money for the security deposit?
  • Are there special programs for seniors or persons with disabilities?
  • What government programs are available?
We can answer these questions and questions like them. Please call us at:
(888) 331-3332
(408) 720-9888

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Last modified: 4/14/05