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10 Questions First-Time Homebuyers Ask About Mortgages

10 Questions First-Time Homebuyers Ask About Mortgages Buying your first home is an exciting step but it’s also one that we receive a lot of questions about, such as how to get a mortgage and what first-time home buyers need to know. We want to make your homebuying journey as successful and stress-free as possible, […]

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Tips to Help Simplify the Homebuying Process

In recognition of National Homebuyers Month, FVSBank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are encouraging guests and prospective homeowners to consult their trusted local community banker about how to make the homebuying process easier and more affordable. “Owning a home is a major financial undertaking and can ben an important component in building […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home with Confidence

Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your life. Most of us fake our way through the process, following the lead of a realtor. But before you dial up your real estate agent and start packing your boxes, here are some things you can know in order to feel more […]

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6 Things to know about saving for a down payment on a home

FACT: Unless you are able to obtain a VA loan, you are probably going to need a down payment if you are planning on purchasing a home. Down payment minimum requirements can range from a VA loans 0% to 10% or more. WHEDA, offered through FVSBank, has a first-time homeowners program that will allow qualified borrowers […]

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Everything You Need To Know About WHEDA Loans

With a lower cost of living than many other places in the nation, it’s no surprise that so many people want to call Wisconsin home. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or you’ve purchased property in the Badger State before, you may not be familiar with all of the mortgage options available to you. Here’s a […]

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