HomeLend Mortgage Blog

We don’t expect you to know everything there is to know about buying a home. We provide you with expert service for a reason! Feel free to explore our blog to find some quick answers to all your home loan-related questions.

Conventional Loans

Conventional loans are the more popular and traditional options for borrowers.

Debt-To-Income

During the loan application process, you may discuss your debt-to-income ratio and how it impacts your ability to qualify for a loan. 

3 Reasons Your Home Insurance May Need An Update

When was the last time you thought about your home insurance? 

Your Final Walk-Through To-Do List

Now that your closing is just days away, you're finally ready to start calling your new place home. 

7 Things to Ask Your Agent

It's natural to be excited about finding a great property, but don't submit that bid just yet.

What Happens During a Home Inspection?

The homebuying process looks something like this: Get pre-approved for a mortgage, find your dream home and win the bidding war. 

Pros & Cons of Paying Off a Mortgage Early

Your mortgage may come with a 15- or 30-year term attached to it, but that doesn't mean you have to wait that long to pay it off. 

Tips for Creating a Pet-Friendly Home

Your home should be a relaxing, comfortable respite for every member of your family -- even the furry ones. 

4 Ideas to Teach Your Children About Finances

There's no doubt that teaching your child smart money management habits is vital to their long-term success. 

A House is Possible, Even if You Have Student Debt

Student loan debts may be at all-time highs, but Americans aren't letting that stop them from buying a home.