Melvin Evans

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803-269-3690

mevans@unitymtg.com

Melvin Evans Loan Officer

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Avoiding Common Homebuyer Mistakes in a Seller's Market

Avoiding Common Homebuyer Mistakes in a Seller's Market

We've been in a seller's market for a while now; the pandemic stirred up massive demand for more residential space, and the supply of homes has not been able to keep up since then. A seller's market can present unique challenges and opportunities for pros

Jan 09, 2024 | Purchasing a Home

The Rise of House-Hacking Among Millennials and Gen Z

The Rise of House-Hacking Among Millennials and Gen Z

Amidst escalating home prices and rising interest rates, a notable trend is gaining traction among Gen Z and millennial homebuyers: "house hacking." This innovative strategy involves renting out a part or the entirety of a home to generate supplementary i

Jan 02, 2024 | Purchasing a Home

What Are the Tax Benefits of Homeownership?

What Are the Tax Benefits of Homeownership?

Today, we're about to embark on a journey that delves into the intricate world of financial wisdom concealed within the very walls of your home.  We'll unravel the hidden tax treasures that homeownership bestows upon the wise. It's not merely about b

Dec 26, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Warm Wishes for a Merry Christmas!

Warm Wishes for a Merry Christmas!

'Tis the season to be jolly and to be filled with gratitude and holiday cheer! As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our warmest Merry Christmas wishes to all our wonderful customers who have made this year truly special. In the

Dec 21, 2023 |

Choosing Between a 5/1 and 7/1 ARM?

Choosing Between a 5/1 and 7/1 ARM?

With 30-year mortgage rates now topping 20-year highs, borrowers are looking to alternative loan options to save money on home loans. Adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) are becoming more popular as homebuyers and refinancers look for lower introductory inte

Dec 19, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Understanding Mortgage Prepayment Penalties: The Hidden Costs

Understanding Mortgage Prepayment Penalties: The Hidden Costs

Mortgage prepayment penalties can be a perplexing aspect of your home financing journey. Essentially, they are fees imposed by lenders when you pay off your mortgage earlier than agreed upon or exceed the specified payment limits. These fees are designed

Dec 12, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

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