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Still Renting? It Adds Up!
It’s an age-old quandary that millions of Americans confront every year: Should I rent or should I buy a home? Admittedly, it’s not always easy to...
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First-Time Homebuyer's Guide - Part 2
Why do you want to buy a house? Before you decide to buy a new home, you'll need to decide why you want to buy a new home. Like many steps in the...
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First-Time Homebuyer's Guide - Part 1
5 steps to buying your first home Buying a house is a BIG deal, especially when it’s your first time. In the minds of some borrowers, the idea of a...
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Understanding the Importance of Credit
A credit rating or FICO score is one of the most critical pieces of customer information when applying for a mortgage. What is a credit rating or...
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Benefits of the Adjustable Rate Mortgage
If you do not plan on staying in your home for 30 years, why finance it for 30 years? It is a great question, especially for relocating employees who...
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6 Tips to Win a Bidding War
In a seller’s market, when demand is high and inventory is low, buyers often have to go above and beyond to make sure their offer stands out from the...
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Why Summer is the Best Time to Make a Move
Moving from one place to another isn't easy. Talk about an understatement, right? Well, it's true — packing up everything you own is both time...
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Why Homeownership is Still a Smart Financial Move
We’re convinced buying a home is still a smart financial move, and despite the chatter in some quarters, now can be a great time to enter the...
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Trigger Leads
What are trigger leads? Trigger leads are a product offered by all three credit reporting agencies - Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. When anyone...
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How to Buy a Home with No Money Down - Part 2
What if you don't qualify for government-backed loans? There’s a lot to understand for those learning how to buy a house with no money down. As you...