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Should You Buy a Second Home as Your First Home?

There is a new trend catching on among younger urban residents: renting in the city and buying a vacation home as their first house purchase. This unconventional approach to first-time homebuying is o Feb 12, 2020

What Costs Can I Expect as a Home Seller?

When you bought your house, the fees you paid included the closing costs for your mortgage, your down payment, and maybe some mortgage points. Now that you are ready to sell, there are a few more cost Jan 15, 2020

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

All of us at Coastal Lending Services, Inc. would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope that 2020 is a year full of happiness, health and prosperity for you and your l Dec 23, 2019

What Fees Are Included in My Monthly Mortgage Payment?

You think you understand how much your mortgage payment is going to be and then your first bill comes. There seems to be more included in your payment than you expected. What are all the fees in your Dec 18, 2019

Happy Thanksgiving

We would like to thank all of our customers and wish them a Happy Thanksgiving. Please remember if you are traveling, to be safe. We are so grateful that you have managed to stick with us. Nov 21, 2019

Jumbo Loans for Veterans

If you are a veteran or a servicemember, you are probably well aware of VA mortgage loans. These loans offer excellent benefits, including no down payment or credit score requirements as well as allow Oct 24, 2019