Be honest. Have you started looking at homes online yet? Because if you have, it’s already time to get pre-approved. While you may be tempted to wait until you’re really serious about a house, that actually puts you behind the game. The better bet is getting pre-approved before you fall in love with something. It’ll give you clarity on what you can borrow, your ideal price point, and what your monthly payment could look like. That’s information you’re going to want up front, so you don’t fall for something outside of your range. Plus, when a house you love hits the market, you’ll be ready to go – not scrambling to figure it out. If you’re about to start looking or just casually browsing, let’s talk about where to start.
