The Pros & Cons of Buying a Condo in 2024

A condo can be a highly affordable option for home ownership, but owning one is a little different from owning a stand-alone single family home. Condos even come with special loans known as condo mortgage loans that account for these differences. See also: How Does a Condo Mortgage Work? A Complete Guide for Buyers Understanding […]
How Does a Condo Mortgage Work?: A Complete Guide for Buyers

Purchasing a condominium provides a unique combination of owning and communal living. Condo mortgages can strike the perfect mix between the freedom of owning a house and the ease of shared facilities and maintenance. However, Condo financing in Florida can be more complicated than financing a single-family home. Here, we will discuss the basics of […]
Condo Approval Status Lost? Here’s What You Need to Do

It might be a worrying development if your condo association’s FHA approval status changes. The FHA clearance offers present residents financial alternatives in addition to providing some stability for prospective buyers. But events may occur that lead to this approval being revoked, which would make locals wonder what should be done next. Understanding the Implications […]
What Makes a Condo Warrantable vs. Non-Warrantable?

Condo home loans: The Doce Group has mortgage options if you are buying a warrantable condo, or even a non-warrantable condo. But what’s the difference? Considering a condo? Start your pre-approval here. When you’re in the market for a condo, there are additional things to keep track of during the mortgage process, on top of […]
Understand the Pros and Cons of Buying a Condo Before You Decide Which Type of Property Is Right for You

There are many pros and cons of buying a condo. Deciding whether to buy a condo or another type of property comes down to your lifestyle, preferences and budget. We break down the different factors to help you decide. Considering a condo? Start your pre-approval here. What is a condo? Condos are single units within […]
Townhouse vs Condo: What’s the Difference?

This article explores the differences between owning and buying a townhouse vs a condo vs a single-family home. There are many advantages to opting for a townhouse and condo living over a standard, single-family house. Chief among them is cost – townhouses and condos tend to have lower list prices (not to mention less maintenance) […]
Purchasing a Condo or Townhome

Townhomes and condominiums can offer homeowners many benefits, including convenience and lower maintenance, but purchasing this type of home can also present challenges, particularly when dealing with condo mortgage loans. Due to the way condos and townhomes are categorized by mortgage lenders, they often have mortgage requirements that are more stringent than those of a […]
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Florida Condo Loans Looking for Florida condo loans so you can dive into the subtropical lifestyle? The Doce Mortgage Group has options for you. Contact us today to discuss financing a condo in Florida. Start Your Condo Loan Condo Mortgages in Florida: Key Points Specialized for Condominiums: Specifically designed to cater to the financial needs […]
How to Get a VA Loan in Boca Raton Florida

The opportunity of owning a home is exciting. In a city like Boca Raton, with its stunning beaches, excellent schools, and thriving economy, it’s no wonder many people are drawn to buying property here. A VA loan offers veterans, active-duty military, and certain surviving spouses the chance to purchase a home with unique advantages. In […]
How to Qualify for a VA Loan in Fort Lauderdale

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of guiding hundreds of veterans and active-duty service members through the VA loan process here in Fort Lauderdale. Many of them came to me unsure of what they qualified for, uncertain about the paperwork involved, or simply overwhelmed by the homebuying process. My role is to simplify every […]