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Credit Card Debt Hits All-Time High: Should You Refinance to Consolidate?
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Americans have an absolute mountain of credit card debt- currently $986 billion, to be exact. On top
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Why Buyers Need an Expert Agent by Their Side
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The process of buying a home can feel a bit intimidating, even under normal circumstances. But today's market is still anything but normal. There continues to be a very limited number of homes for sale, and that’s creating bidding wars and driving home prices back up as buyers compete over the available homes.
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Facts, Not Headlines: Understanding the New Loan Level Price Adjustments
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Starting May 1, upfront fees for loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will see changes in the Loan
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Spring Cleaning: How to Sustainably Donate Your Unwanted Items
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With Earth Day coming up on April 22nd, it seems like the perfect occasion to begin some spring cleaning.
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Rates are Forecasted to Rise, Now Could Be a Good Time to Consider an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)
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It’s easy to understand why predictable, Fixed-Rate Mortgages are a popular choice. However, the
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12 Variables That Affect Your Mortgage Interest Rate
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Every transaction type and borrower’s individual financial profile can influence their borrowing costs.
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Home Buyer’s Edge: How to Get Your Offer Accepted in 3 Easy Steps
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Getting a Full Credit Approval can save you the frustration of getting your offers rejected in today’s
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Your Digital Legacy: Emergency SOS Features, Legacy Contacts, and More
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Setting up emergency features only takes a minute, but they can be vital in a crisis. Emergency SOS
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Why Your Closing Costs May Surprise You
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According to this report from ClosingCorp, more than 50% of homebuyers are surprised by their closing costs.
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Real-Life Treasure: Checking Unclaimed Funds
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Most people have never heard of unclaimed funds, but if a business, government office, or other source owes
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What You Need to Know About Tenant-Occupied Properties
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Whether you’re purchasing or selling a tenant-occupied property, there are a handful of guidelines and
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What Typical Rent vs. Buy Comparisons Often Fail to Mention
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Typical rent vs. buy calculators, such as Freddie Mac’s, compare the total cost of renting and owning a
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Payment Saver Program: A Temporary Interest Rate Buydown Could Be Your Answer
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As borrowers navigate historically low inventory, inflation concerns, and volatile interest rates, there is
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Great News: Fee Elimination, Lower Rates for First- Time Homebuyers
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In an effort to offer legitimate assistance to first-time homebuyers in a higher rate environment, Fannie Mae
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2023 Real Estate Market Forecast: Positive Possibilities and a Gradual Return to Normalcy
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The 2022 housing market was defined by two factors: inflation and rising mortgage rates. In many ways, the
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