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Buying

From Down Payment to Closing, Here’s What You Need to Know When Buying a Home.

Buying, Research

What is Home Equity and How Do You Use It?

Home equity is one of the most important concepts to grasp when buying a new home, and one of the fundamental pluses of home ownership: Unlike a home you rent, a home you buy can actually pay you back.

How is that? Well, the reason for that is home equity, and we’re here to explain what it’s all about!

Buying

What is a 3-2-1 Buydown Mortgage?

The first few years of new homeownership bring new expenses, from the actual purchase price, to the costs of moving, to furnishing and tweaking the home to your tastes. Customer satisfaction is integral to K Hovnanian’s culture, so we’re offering 3/2/1 Seller Buydowns across the country to help cushion the impact of high rates.

Building, Buying

New Home Construction Loans: What They Are & How They Work

Understanding your available loans and financing options, how they work, and what works well for you is a critical step to realizing your new home dream.

So, if you’re thinking about building a new home or buying new construction, you should know that there are specific home construction loans and financing options available to help you do just that – in fact, there are a lot of loans and options for that!

Buying

Mortgage Rate Locks: How to Lock in Your Interest Rate

When mortgage interest rates are rising, the decision to buy a new home can be tricky, but you may not need to put your dream on hold. Find out how a mortgage rate lock could help you secure a rate and provide protection against the significant impact rising mortgage rates can have on your ability to buy or afford a home.

Buying

How To Save For a House

If a down payment of any amount sounds like a stretch, stick with us. There are plenty of simple strategies you can employ to start putting money aside today, so that home ownership could be in reach much sooner than you think. Saving for a house can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Follow these steps from our experts at the K. Hov Blog to get started today.

Buying

How to Sell Your Home While Buying a New One

At first glance, selling your current home while buying a new one might seem like something of a magic trick. Both those transactions have so many moving pieces already – how could you possibly spin all those plates in the air without breaking them, or make your old house vanish as your new one appears?