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How To Save Money When Buying New Construction
If you are looking to buy a new home, you undoubtedly know that there are multiple options out there. Some people want a fixer-upper, others want a move-in ready home. If you're looking to move into a brand-new home, you'll find that new construction will carry a...
Buying a Home on Social Security Disability Insurance
There is a common misconception that those who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) do not qualify for home ownership. Fortunately for them, this notion is just not true. While there might be more steps involved and more paperwork to complete, those...
Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Refinance
As mortgage rates are trending higher than they were last year, many homeowners are asking themselves if they should refinance before rates climb even more. But like with any other financial decision, there are certainly a number of questions you should ask yourself...
Hidden Costs to be Prepared for When Buying a Home
When a person first makes the decision to become a homeowner, they often just consider the purchase price. Unfortunately, not everyone considers all of the hidden and unexpected costs that go along with purchasing and owning a home. This is where some new home buyers...
Reasons A Lender Might Deny Your Mortgage Refinance Application
There are multiple reasons why a homeowner might make the decision to refinance. Perhaps you're trying to reduce your monthly mortgage payment or shorten the term of your current loan. Or maybe you're hoping to do a cash-back refinance in order to either pay off...
Holiday Debt? A Cash-Back Refinance Might Be the Answer for You
If you dread opening your credit card bills each month, know you’re not alone. At this time of year, when we are looking forward to what the new year will bring, consumers find themselves struggling with how to keep up with their holiday bills. This leads us to our...
The Right Tools for The First-Time Homebuyer
A first-time homebuyer has a lot to worry about. They have likely just spent every last waking moment of the past few months worrying about mortgage lenders, title companies, inspections, down payments and closing costs. Many times, it is not until papers are signed...
Put Your Tax Refund To Good Use!
The first of the year rolls around and many Americans start thinking about how to spend their tax refund. Put it towards a family vacation? Use it for a down payment on a new car? Pay off holiday bills? Maybe it's time to start thinking about ways to really put that...
Is a Move-In Ready Home the Right Option for You?
You’ve made the decision to move, and you cannot wait to live in your new house. But now you are faced with the decision of what kind of house you want to buy.
Most Common Reasons A House Does Not Sell
Truth be told, there are a variety of reasons a house does not sell. Any time a house remains unsold for 90 days or more, real estate agents consider the house to be “stale”. Potential buyers look at the listing and assume there's something wrong with the property,...