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Discover four essential tips to make your offer stronger in today's competitive housing market. Increase your chances of acceptance and secure your dream home.
Looking to buy a home? Learn the best practices for shopping for a mortgage, including understanding costs, comparing lenders, and knowing your loan options.
Getting pre-approved is a surefire way to know how much home you can afford. Many borrowers look to the pre-approval as a guidepost to begin their home search.
Whether you’ve been living with family or renting with roommates, becoming a homeowner is a huge stepping stone in anyone’s […]
In short, high balance loans are for loans in specified “high balance” counties. These areas are typically more costly to live in, so they have their own conforming loan limits adjusted accordingly.  
Mortgage lenders base quite a bit on a borrower’s employment and income information to determine their ability to pay back […]
Pursuant to the CARES Act, people facing COVID19-related financial hardships may seek mortgage forbearance; but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the right choice for everyone.
When interest rates are low for long periods of time, like we’re seeing right now, refinancing becomes an appealing option […]
The Federal Reserve (Fed) has issued an emergency rate cut to try to maintain economic stability in response to the […]

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