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Charleston real estate videos

Short, useful videos on neighborhoods, what to look for in a home, and the local details that listing sites leave out. Hosted on YouTube so they are easy to find and share.

Pre-qualified vs. pre-approved

Pre-qualified vs. pre-approved in about a minute: what a lender actually verifies, and why sellers only take a real pre-approval seriously.

How much do I need for a down payment?

How much you need for a down payment, loan by loan: conventional from 3%, FHA at 3.5%, zero-down VA and USDA options, and when mortgage insurance applies.