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How to Know When It’s the Right Time to Refinance

How to Know When It’s the Right Time to Refinance

Refinancing Is About More Than Just Rates Many homeowners think refinancing is only worthwhile when rates drop—but timing a refinance…

Government Shutdown Potentially Ending, What to Expect Next for Mortgages

Government Shutdown Potentially Ending, What to Expect Next for Mortgages

Government Shutdown Update: What Happens Next 8 Democrats Joined 52 Republicans On Sunday, eight Democrats crossed the aisle and voted…

Fannie Mae Announces No Credit Score Requirement, And It Doesn’t Change a Thing.

Fannie Mae Announces No Credit Score Requirement, And It Doesn’t Change a Thing.

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guzoq-gjugo&t=1s Fannie Mae No Minimum Credit Score: What it Really Means Fannie Mae recently announced there will be no…

Why Waiting for the “Perfect Rate” to Refinance Might Cost You More

Why Waiting for the “Perfect Rate” to Refinance Might Cost You More

Timing the Market Isn’t Always the Best Strategy When it comes to refinancing, many homeowners want to wait for the…

Difference Between a Mortgage Broker and a Retail Lender

Difference Between a Mortgage Broker and a Retail Lender

What Is a Mortgage Broker? At our core, we’re loan officers — just like the ones you’d meet at a…

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Supporting Local Businesses as a New Homeowner

Becoming Part of the Community Buying a home isn’t just about moving into a new space—it’s about becoming part of…

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Understanding Your Mortgage Calculator Results

Turning Numbers Into Insights A mortgage calculator is a great tool for estimating monthly payments—but the real value comes from…

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How to Use a Mortgage Calculator to Plan Your Home Purchase

Why a Mortgage Calculator Matters Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make—and it’s important…

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What to Expect in the Housing Market This September

Seasonal Shifts in Real Estate As summer winds down and families settle into the new school year, the housing market…

Save money for home property taxation

Understanding the Tax Benefits of Homeownership

Owning a Home Comes with More Than Just Pride Homeownership is one of the biggest financial steps many people take—and…

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Home Energy Savings Tips During Summer Months

Keep Cool Without Breaking the Bank Summer brings longer days, warmer weather, and unfortunately—higher energy bills. Between running the air…

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How to Budget for Homeownership: Beyond the Mortgage Payment

The Real Cost of Owning a Home Buying a home is an exciting milestone—but it also comes with a range…

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