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Home Buying Tools

When it comes to buying a home, things can get confusing. That's why we gathered some great home buying tools and put them in one central place! 


BOW Mortgage


houseWe want to make the home buying process as easy as we can! Our Mortgage app is designed to be clear, simple, and secure.

BOW Mortgage

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Financial Calculators


calculatorUtilize our financial calculators to help estimate typical mortgage payments and more!

Financial Calculators

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Mortgage P & I Calculator Tool


bar graphOur simple Mortgage P & I Tool can be a useful quick reference of an approximate mortgage payment based on a rate and the amount of a home.

Mortgage P & I Calculator Tool

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9 Steps to Homeownership


piece of paper with a penLooking to purchase a home, but not sure where to start? No problem! We have outlined the process for you from start to finish.

9 Steps to Homeownership

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Home Buying Wish List


2 story house with fenceWhen you start thinking about all of the things you want in a new home, sometimes it is hard to pull all of those thoughts together. To help both you, and your realtor, we developed a Home Buying Wish List to help you prioritize your thoughts and ideas.

Home Buying Wish List

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binnocularsHome Buying Comparison Tool


Sometimes it is difficult to remember which house had what when you are shopping for a new home! To help out, we developed a Home Buying Comparison Tool designed to help you keep track of the homes you have visited.

Home Buying Comparison Tool

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Helpful Hints for Buying a Vacant Building Lot


treeLike any real estate purchase, buying a vacant building lot is an important and sometimes complicated decision. Land purchases can potentially bring issues that you may not incur when simply buying a home. We hope these “helpful hints” bring to mind beneficial information for you to consider and address when on your exciting venture of purchasing a vacant building lot.

Helpful Hints for Buying a Vacant Building Lot

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Steps to Building a House


2 tools making an xYou are ready to break ground and begin construction on your family’s new home! Following is an outline of a typical sequence of steps to building a new home. This can obviously vary depending upon your builder, house plans, building codes and restrictions . . . but you will get the overall idea. Congratulations!

Steps to Building a House

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Moving Checklist


green check markYou've made the decision to move, and now what?! Where do you start, what do you need to do and when should you do it? Check out our Moving Checklist for some tips on how to get started.

Moving Checklist