Can Someone Who Will Not Live in the Home Help You Qualify?

Can Someone Who Will Not Live in the Home Help You Qualify?

John Shea
Published on: 01/09/2026

Can you buy another home before selling your current one? John Shea explains how lenders evaluate your options.

MortgageCredit & Down PaymentsFirst-Time Buyers
How Parents Can Help Their Child Buy a First Home

How Parents Can Help Their Child Buy a First Home

John Shea
Published on: 31/08/2026

Parents can help first-time buyers with gift funds, co-borrowing, and more. Learn your options.

MortgageCredit & Down PaymentsFirst-Time Buyers
How to Know If You Are Ready to Buy a Home

How to Know If You Are Ready to Buy a Home

John Shea
Published on: 19/08/2026

Ready to buy a home? Learn the key factors to consider before making your move with John Shea.

MortgageFirst-Time Buyers
What to Do in Your First Month as a New Homeowner

What to Do in Your First Month as a New Homeowner

John Shea
Published on: 28/07/2026

Change locks, find shut-offs, review maintenance. John Shea explains what to do the first month of ownership.

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