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Blog Posts

• Navigating Home Inspections: A Buyer's Guide to Uncovering Hidden Issues
• Mastering Your Mortgage Journey: The Importance of FICO Score 8
• Navigating the New Norms: 4 Rules for Home Shopping in Today's Market
• How Declining Mortgage Rates Are Changing the Real Estate Landscape
• Navigating Closing Costs with Confidence: 4 Tips to Save on Your Home Purchase
• Navigating the Mortgage Maze: 10 Crucial Do's and Don'ts After Applying
• Joint Homeownership: The Essentials of Co-Borrowing on a Mortgage
• Smart Moves in New Builds: Your Guide to Successful Homebuying
• Navigating the Renovation Maze: Mortgage Insights for Fixer-Upper Buyers
• The Homebuyer's Dilemma: To Wait or Act Fast in 2024?
• Mortgage Insights: Today's Fed Pause and What It Means for Homebuyers
• Don't Let Rates Ruin Your Home Dreams: 7 Sneaky Ways to Beat High Mortgage Numbers!
• VA Home Loans: The Path to Achieving Homeownership Dreams
• Autumn Home TLC: Fall Home Maintenance Made Easy!
• From Dreams to Reality: How Government Home Loans Make Homeownership Attainable
• Avoid These Common Mistakes When Buying a Home: Tips for Veterans
• Rebuilding Your Dream Home: Getting a Mortgage After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
• Six Sneaky (and Costly) Warning Signs to Watch for When House Hunting
• Embracing Affordability and Togetherness: The Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational Home
• ARM Loans: Risk vs Reward - Making Smart Home Financing Choices
• Cash Flow Tips: Creative Ways to Monetize Your Home Beyond Equity!
• Here's Why Multi-Family Units Are the Real Estate Game Changer You Need!
• How Do You Know That Fixer-Upper is a Dream --Or a Money Pit!
• Exploring the World of Multifamily Homes: Your Path to Real Estate Wealth
• Student Loan Payments Resuming October: How Stay on Track to Your Homeownership
• From Bargain Hunting to Home Buying: 4 Savvy Tips to Smart Homebuyers
• Beware of Bad Mortgage Advice: Don't Get Duped by These Common Myths!
• Breaking Down Big Loans: How To Tell if it's Time for a Jumbo Loan
• Exploring Bridge Loans: A Close Look at This Home Financing Option
• Crucial Considerations: Key Questions to Ask Yourself About Home Prices and Mortgage Rates
• Essential Do's and Don'ts After Applying for a Home Loan
• Earnest Money vs. Down Payment: What's the Difference?
• A Guide to Buying a New Home: What You Need to Know
• Avoid the Money Pit: 5 Costly Home Features You Can Probably Do Without
• How Many Times Can You Use Your VA Loan Benefits? The Surprising Answer!
• The Remote Worker's Guide to Securing a Mortgage
• Building Credit for Your Dream Home: 5 Clever Tips (Minus the Credit Cards!)
• How Mortgage Points Can Lower Rates and Make Payments More Affordable
• House Hunting: Finding the Perfect Price Tag for Your Dream Home
• Does Pre-Approval Really Matter in Home Shopping? The Answer May Surprise You
• 7 Surprising Things You Can Negotiate With Home Sellers to Get the Home You Deserve
• Buying a Home Rather Than Renting Still Makes Sense and Here's Why
• Get the Best of Both Worlds: The Role of Mortgage Pros and Real Estate Agents in Buying a Home
• Thinking About Waiting to Buy? You May Want To Think Twice!
• Decoding Homeowners Insurance: How Much Coverage Do You Need?
• Waiting For Home Prices To Drop Dramatically? Here's Why You Shouldn't Wait
• Why Condos are a Great Homeownership Option this Spring
• 20% Down May Not Be The Right Move For You - Here's Why
• Navigating Home Buying and Budgeting During Inflation: Mastering It for Success
• Get Ready for the Spring Homebuying Season with These 5 Home Buying Tips
• How to Profit from Buying a Home Now Despite Rising Rates
• Homebuying Help: How Downpayment Assistance Programs Work
• What's the Max Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio for a Mortgage?
• Should You Close Credit Cards Before Applying for a Mortgage?
• Does Having a Student Loan Affect a Mortgage Pre-Approval?
• Your Mini-Guide To Buying A Condo
• What Most First-Time Homebuyers Wish They Knew Before Their Purchase
• Simple Budgeting Tips: Getting Ready To Own Your First Home
• Benefits of a New Construction vs Existing Home
• What's Really Going On In the Market? Get Real Answers From Your Local Mortgage Advisor
• Get The Facts: Will Pre-Approval Hurt My Credit?
• How Working With A Mortgage Professional Can Save You Money
• Best Ways to Leverage Your Home Equity
• The Perks of Living in a Multigenerational Home
• Choosing the Best Mortgage Options for Unique Circumstances
• 10 Things to Check Before Buying in a New Neighborhood
• Add Instant Curb Appeal With These Ideas
• Thinking About Relocating? How to Choose Where to Live
• Top Ways to Raising Your Credit Score --Fast!
• Why Buying A Home Still Makes Better Financial Sense Than Renting
• Tips for Saving Thousands on Your Home Purchase
• Are We Entering a Buyer’s Market? Signs to Watch Out For
• Making Sense of the Current Housing Market
• Watch Out for these Red Flags When Buying a Home “As Is”
• Concessions You Can Get Even In A Seller’s Market
• What Does a Home Inspector Look For in a Home You Want to Buy?
• 2022 Real Estate Market Predictions
• How To Save For A Down Payment on a Tight Budget
• Here’s Why The Current Housing Market Isn’t Like 2008
• How To Buy and Sell Your Home As a Military Family
• Feds Hike Interest Rate: What This Means for Mortgages, Car Loans, and More
• Best Home Loan Options for Single Parents
• Who Qualifies for Down Payment Assistance?
• How Do Second Mortgages Work?
• Factors To Consider When Purchasing a Home as an Unmarried Couple
• What’s the difference between private mortgage insurance and mortgage insurance premium?
• Is It Possible to Buy a Condo with a VA Loan?
• Buying Mortgage Points: Is It Worth It?
• Things to Consider When Deciding to Rent or Buy Your First Home
• Getting Ready To Buy A Retirement Home: Things To Consider
• Better Alternatives To Withdrawing From Your Retirement
• Your Guide To Buying A Home When You Have Bad Credit
• Your Guide To Paying Down Credit Card Debt With A Home Equity Loan
• How Can I Get Approved for a Mortgage as a Contract Employee?
• Step By Step Guide To Getting Your Credit Ready For A Mortgage
• Learn The Difference Between A Home Equity Loan vs. HELOC
• 5 Mistakes Newbie Investors Make When Buying A House To Flip
• How Do You Get A Mortgage For A Rental Property?
• How Do Non-QM Loans Work?
• What Are The Closing Costs For A VA Loan?
• How Does A Mortgage Underwriter Verify Income?
• How To Spot A Reverse Mortgage Scam
• What’s The Minimum Credit Score For VA Home Loan Approval?
• How To Deduct Mortgage Interest From Your Taxes
• Guide To Qualifying For A Mortgage As A Non-U.S. Citizen
• "Can I Buy Land And Build A House With An FHA Loan?"
• “Can I Use My Equity To Buy Another House?”
• Closing Costs: What Are They and How Much Will You Pay?
• Is Buying a Foreclosure Smart for a First-Time Buyer?
• "How Do I Get a Mortgage Loan If I'm Self-Employed"
• Can I Be Turned Down A Home Loan After Pre-Approval?
• Can You Get a Cashback on an FHA Loan?
• Is Title Insurance Necessary for a Home Purchase?
• Can You Buy A Home Without A Credit Score?
• How Do Mortgage Lenders Decide How Much You Can Borrow?
• How Does a Home Improvement Loan Work?
• Which One Is Better? An FHA Or Conventional Loan?
• "How Much Money Do I Need to Buy My First Home?"
• Should I Buy a Move-In Ready Home or Fixer-Upper?
• How Does APR Work In A Mortgage Payment
• Debunking 5 Myths About VA Home Loans
• Everything You Need to Know to Refinance Your Mortgage
• The Top 4 Reasons to Buy a Multi-Unit Property
• Is A No-Closing-Cost Refinance The Best Option For You?
• Who Qualifies For A Reverse Mortgage?
• Discover Your Home Equity Options
• What Does It Mean To Cosign On A Mortgage?
• How Much Down Payment Do You Need To Buy A Home?
• Thinking About Refinancing Your Investment Property? Read This
• What is DTI and How It Affects Your Mortgage Application
• Prequalified And Pre-approved: What's the Difference?
• Learn About Deducting Mortgage Interest From Your Taxes
• FHA or VA Loan: Which is Better For Veterans?
• Exploring The Pros and Cons Of An Interest-Only Mortgage Loan
• New Credit And How It Affects Your Credit Score
• All About Liens and Home Loans
• Is Buying A Home With Bad Credit A Smart Choice?
• Is Buying A Home Without Real Estate Agent A Good Idea?
• How Does A Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC) Work?
• Does Getting Preapproved For A Home Loan Matter?
• What Does A Title Company Do?
• What Is A Second Mortgage and Its Benefits?
• Get the Facts About Escrow Shortages
• The Basics of Buying A Foreclosed Home
• Your Guide to Refinancing Your Condo
• Home Inspection 101: A Homebuyer’s Guide
• How To Remove Mortgage Insurance From Your Home Loan
• 5 Best Renovations to Increase Your Home's Value (Plus 3 Worst)
• Secrets to Winning A Bidding War In Real Estate
• New FHA Loan Limits for 2021
• Does Buying A House Help Raise Your Credit Score?
• First-Time Home Buyers Must Avoid These Mistakes
• "How Long Does It Take To Purchase a Home?"
• "Is a Home Equity Loan Right For Me"
• What Do Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Actually Do?
• Earnest Money Deposit Versus Good Faith Deposit: What's The Difference?
• Helpful Hints For Buying A New Condo From A Developer
• What Are Origination Fees and Can They Be Avoided?
• What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know About Home Sale Contingencies
• Your Guide to Managing Your Credit Score
• Should You Buy Property in the City or Suburbs in 2021?