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People using calculators and paperwork to refinance their mortgage in El Paso, TX

So You Want a Lower Mortgage Payment. Is a Mortgage Refinance Right For You? 

There’s been a lot of discussion recently about mortgage rates. Since the economy was tied up with the uncertainty of Covid, the mortgage rates have been a topic of conversation among homeowners closely monitoring their rise and fall. And yet, many homeowners are not sure whether a refinance is the right choice for them.  So

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Couple discussing with a real estate agent in El Paso, TX office

I’m Applying for a Mortgage — Which Loan Type is Right for Me? 

As if there weren’t enough contingencies when applying for a home—credit scores, income to debt ratios, interest rates, etc.— a prospective homebuyer is often faced with the question of loan type. For the average homebuyer, there are typically three options: a conventional loan, FHA loan, and VA loan. So what’s the difference?  The answer is

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Happy family looking at house plans together for their new home in El Paso, TX

Buying Your First Texas Home: Programs That Can Help

Buying your first home is a huge investment and can be one of the most exciting and stressful times in your life. At Rocky Mountain Mortgage Company, we completely understand those feelings—after all, we’ve helped thousands of families buy their first homes.  However, we often see that potential homebuyers aren’t aware of the various programs

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A young couple meeting with their broker to learn more about their down payment in El Paso, TX

How Much Down Payment is a Good Down Payment? Considerations for First Time Homebuyers

Real estate transactions have changed in the last few decades. Not only has the process of real estate sales changed but so has the process of acquiring a loan. Many aspiring homeowners think that they have to lay down 20% cash in order to qualify for their home. This is largely a myth (and there’s

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Real estate agent explaining closing costs in the home buying process in El Paso, TX

Getting to the Closing Table: What You Need to Know About Closing Costs

Everyone’s path to homeownership is different. Some people buy their first home in their twenties. Others wait until they have a family. And others buy once they settle down in their career and preferred city. There is no “right” time to buy because all of our life’s journeys look different. There are, however, great opportunities

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