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- March 13, 2025
Can You Afford a Mortgage Payment?
It’s important to make sure you can afford a home, before purchasing one.
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- February 27, 2025
The 4 Dos and Don’ts for Submitting an Offer on a Home
If you plan to put in an offer on a home, there are certain things you should do, and other things that you shouldn’t.
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- February 20, 2025
What are Closing Costs?
Closing costs are generally 2% to 6% of your mortgage amount. This covers things like the home appraisal, legal fees, lender fees, homeowner association assessments, taxes, and the costs of pulling credit reports.
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- February 18, 2025
Buying an Expensive Home? You May Need a Jumbo Mortgage
If you’re hoping to buy an expensive home, you may want to consider using a jumbo mortgage.
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- February 13, 2025
3 Reasons Why New Homes May Be Affordable Than You Think
Many buyers may believe they can’t afford to purchase a new home, not realizing they may be passing up potential savings.
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- February 11, 2025
The Power of Cash: How to Save Money and Win Bidding Wars
If you’re buying a home in a competitive housing market, you may want to consider making a cash offer.
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- February 6, 2025
4 Ways to Save on Your Big Move
Here are four tips on how you can save on movers.
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- February 4, 2025
Buying a Home? Pay Attention to Your Debt-to-Income Ratio
One of the most important things that your loan officer will look at is your debt-to-income ratio.
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- January 30, 2025
Figuring Out How Much Home You Can Afford
When you begin your homebuying journey, it’s important to figure out just how much home you can afford.
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- January 28, 2025
Loan-to-Value Ratios Explained
If you’re applying for a mortgage or hoping to refinance your existing loan, you’re probably going to hear the term loan-to-value ratio.