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All Things Mortgage: Insights, Trends, and Resources

Our blog articles are geared towards first-time home buyers and mortgage market news.

Should I Buy or Rent?

The biggest question those considering homeownership need to answer is simple: Should I buy or rent my home? Here is a look at the pros

Understanding an Appraisal Contingency

When buying a new home, you have the chance to put in a number of contingencies to the purchase contract to protect you during the

Finding the Right Location to Buy a Home

They say that buying a home is all about location, location, location. But what if you do not know what location is right for you?

Expenses First Time Home Buyers Need to Save For

If you are getting ready to purchase your first home, there are a few expenses that you need to prepare for before getting to the

5 Strategies to Save for a Home

Buying a home is a big purchase, one that takes time to save up to afford. Many homebuyers use a mortgage to finance the majority

How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage

Before you begin your new home search, talk to a lender about getting preapproved for a mortgage. This important step can save you time in

Understanding Cash to Close

If you have received your Closing Disclosure from your lender, you are almost done with your home buying journey. The Closing Disclosure, provided at least

First-Time Homebuyer’s Checklist

Ready to purchase your first home? Use this easy-to-follow checklist to navigate the path to home ownership. Determine Your Budget: It’s best to determine how

A Step-by-Step Guide to Shopping for a New Home

Whether this is your first or tenth home purchase, shopping for a new home is an exciting time. It can also be a stressful and

Who Should You Talk to First: A Mortgage Professional or a Real Estate Agent?

If you’re planning to buy a home, you might wonder who you should talk to first—a mortgage professional or a real estate agent. Both play

What Is a HELOC and How Does It Work?

A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) is a popular financing option that allows homeowners to tap into their home’s equity to access funds for

How Do the Holidays Impact the Real Estate Market?

As the holiday season approaches, you might wonder how it impacts the real estate market. For both buyers and sellers, the holiday season can present

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