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Eric Weller November 10
can you buy a house with student loans

Mortgages, Homeownership

Can You Buy a House with Student Loan Debt?

Yes, you can buy a house with student loan debt. You don’t necessarily have to pay off your student loans before qualifying for a mortgage. What matters is how your qualifying student loan payment fits with your income, other debts, and proposed house payment. Your credit, savings, and mortgage program also affect eligibility.

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Talbot Aucoin November 10
Should you wait for mortgage rates to drop before buying a home?

Mortgages, Homeownership

Should You Wait for Mortgage Rates to Drop Before Buying a Home?

 This blog was originally published in October 2024 and has been updated for accuracy and relevance. 

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Kasey Sartin October 29
can you buy a home before a new medical job?

Mortgages, Homeownership

Can You Buy a Home in Louisiana Before Starting a New Medical Job?

Yes, qualified medical professionals may be able to buy a home in Louisiana before their first day on the job. A doctor mortgage loan allows eligible borrowers to use a signed employment contract, rather than waiting for current pay stubs, to begin the mortgage approval process.

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