In Clark Fork, Idaho, there is a property known as the Bulbous House. This unique home, built in 1999, is green and curvy outside with a center dome structure and two appendages on each side. Concrete and wire were used to create the... (Read More)

Many would-be homeowners have been waiting to buy a house for the past few years as mortgage rates have gone up and down. Some hope to buy their house at the right time to qualify for the best mortgage rate. While your mortgage rate is essential to... (Read More)

Buying your first home is challenging in today’s market. Inventory is low, so finding a house that meets all your needs can be difficult. So what can you do instead? Build a home! With an FHA one-time construction loan mortgage, you can finance... (Read More)

Online mortgage calculators can be great tools. They allow potential homeowners to calculate mortgage limits and see what they may qualify for without booking an appointment with the bank or a mortgage broker. Here at PRMI, we believe these tools... (Read More)

Rising house prices and higher interest rates have made it more challenging than ever for first-time home buyers to break into the housing market. With these challenges in mind, many first-time buyers have decided to use Federal Housing... (Read More)

One drawback for many would-be homeowners is the idea of being responsible for home repairs. When you rent, if something breaks, you call the landlord, and it's their responsibility to arrange a repair and pay for it. That can be a very attractive... (Read More)

Preparing to buy your first home is an exciting and expensive process. That's why many first-time homeowners compromise on their first homes. They often don't have the capital, credit history, or equity for their dream homes. So, they buy a smaller... (Read More)

Closing costs are a necessary evil when you're buying your first home. After all the excitement of purchasing a house, closing costs can ruin the mood. They're expensive and vary depending on where you are buying and what type of home purchase you... (Read More)

Buying a home with an adjustable mortgage rate is like riding a roller coaster. There are ups and downs as the interest rates move up and down with the market. Five years ago, that roller coaster was more of a toddler-friendly ride. There were peaks... (Read More)