How Technology Is Creating an Easier Mortgage Approval Process

From saving up for a down payment to sussing out the ideal lender, there are so many things involved in purchasing a home that can make it seem like a rather complicated undertaking. However, like a lot of things in our lives, technology has streamlined the process in recent years. If you’re currently searching for a home on the market, here are some new technological advancements that may make buying a little easier for you.

The Smart Phone Advantage

The paperwork and requirements associated with a mortgage may not have changed much in recent years, but smart phones have provided us with the instant ability to see all the necessary documents from anywhere. While there was once a time it required a lot of time in front of a computer, smart phones have enabled people to fill in, review and reply to documents on the go, which makes for a much more efficient – and mobile – process.

The Implementation Of The E-Signature

It may seem like something that has been around for a while, but up until recently an approving signature on a document had to be provided in person. With all the mortgage documents that are needed to get the ball rolling, this type of approval took up a lot of extra time. Nowadays, instead of having to rush out to sign a paper, our mobility and legal laws enable anyone applying for a mortgage to be able to provide an e-signature, which means there is no waiting around on the backend.

Consult My Website

While there is still a lot of paper and information required in order to get approved, checking my website and using my mortgage calculator tools enables you to instantly determine how much your monthly payments will be and what the real cost of your home is when it’s all added up. Instead of the guesswork, these calculators can help you answer the question of whether or not a home is the right price.

The mobility and ubiquitous nature of today’s technology has made a lot of things much easier, and the mortgage process is no exception. From online calculators and tools that can better manage your mortgage to the use of e-signatures, there’s no reason getting a mortgage loan has to be rife with stress. If you’re looking into buying a home, please contact me for more information.

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18300 N Shimmer Lane Surprise, AZ 85374

$465,000

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1,627 SqFt

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MLS # 6654095

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Desired Madera model with great room floor plan, and heated salt water pool! Lush landscaping backyard provide plenty of privacy when frolicking in the salt water pool. Home has been professionally modified to a large open great room, ideal for a larger table and game area. Inside features plantation shutters throughout, GE profile kitchen appliances, additional kitchen cabinets with built-in desk, a bay window in the primary bedroom, two sinks in primary bath, and inside laundry with utility sink. Garage has built-in and workbench. The pebble-tec pool pool with its attractive water feature is heated and self-cleaning. Your tropical backyard has an extended covered patio with pull-down shades and strategically planted foliage that provide privacy.

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3789 E Yorkshire Circle San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

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PRICE ADJUSTMENT -This delightful property is nestled on a premium corner lot! Immaculate interior boasts vaulted ceilings, tons of tile flooring, fresh/new carpet in all the right places, graceful archways, & a spacious living/dining room w/French doors to the custom AZ room. The kitchen was update w/newer appliances, recessed lighting, granite counters, & ample white cabinetry w/crown molding. Super island w/a breakfast bar & a breakfast nook is ideal for casual dining. The generously sized AZ Room is bathed in sunlight with ceiling fans, excellent for year-round entertainment. Retreat to the main suite, w/ AZ room access, a full ensuite w/dual sinks, & a walk-in closet. Delightful backyard has artificial turf landscape & looks like a beautiful park!

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3841 Turkey Trail Lakeside, AZ 85929

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4 Beds

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2,072 SqFt

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MLS # 6659919

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Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home that seamlessly blends comfort, style, and functionality. With an open concept lies a kitchen, which boasts recent upgrades, providing both modern aesthetics and practicality. Stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet space make this kitchen a haven for both aspiring chefs and busy families. The home features a thoughtful layout, with a spacious living room perfect for hosting gatherings and a separate family room that provides a more intimate space for relaxation. The family room opens up possibilities for cozy movie nights or quiet evenings with loved ones. Newly installed heating and cooling systems ensure year-round comfort, allowing you to enjoy every season without compromise. The large windows throughout the home allow natural light to flood in, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Outside, the expansive fenced backyard offers a private retreat. With an RV gate and hook-ups, it's a dream for adventure enthusiasts looking to hit the open road. For those with a penchant for hobbies or extra storage space, the property comes complete with a spacious 3-car garage and 2 additional outbuildings. Whether you're a car enthusiast, DIY enthusiast, or simply need extra space, these structures provide endless possibilities.

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43317 W Wallner Drive Maricopa, AZ 85138

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5 Beds

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Your dream home is finally here! You'll LOVE to own this one-of-a-kind two-story residence in Rancho El Dorado! Starting with a 3-car garage, low-care front yard, and stone accents. Be delighted by an inviting interior showcasing a combined living/dining room and a formal family room paired with tile flooring in all the right places. The impeccable kitchen is equipped with recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, mosaic backsplash, white cabinetry, a peninsula with a breakfast bar, and a breakfast nook. Head upstairs, to discover the HUGE loft offering endless possibilities! The bright main bedroom boasts plush carpet and an ensuite with dual sinks. The expansive backyard provides a covered patio and pavers. A rare find like this will surely impress you!

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