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Buying a Home Rather Than Renting Still Makes Sense and Here's Why

With rents continuing to rise and interest rates not going down, you may wonder if you should still rent or take the plunge and buy. Here's what you need to know.

Get the Best of Both Worlds: The Role of Mortgage Pros and Real Estate Agents in Buying a Home

Learn how real estate agents and mortgage professionals work together to help you buy a home.

Thinking About Waiting to Buy? You May Want To Think Twice!

Should you wait for home prices before buying? Here is what most experts are saying about the current housing market.

Decoding Homeowners Insurance: How Much Coverage Do You Need?

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Determining the Right Homeowners Insurance Coverage for Your Property

Waiting For Home Prices To Drop Dramatically? Here's Why You Shouldn't Wait

If you're waiting for home prices to crash like they did in 2008, you may be waiting for a long time. Here's why that's unlikely to happen.

Why Condos are a Great Homeownership Option this Spring

Here are the top reasons to consider buying a condo this Spring.

20% Down May Not Be The Right Move For You - Here's Why

Putting down 20% on your home purchase could actually be the wrong move! Read this article to learn why.

Navigating Home Buying and Budgeting During Inflation: Mastering It for Success

Here's how to manage your budget during times of inflation and still make your home buying dreams come true.

Get Ready for the Spring Homebuying Season with These 5 Home Buying Tips

Use these tips to get ahead of the homebuying competition this spring.

How to Profit from Buying a Home Now Despite Rising Rates

Learn about the unexpected advantage of buying a home when rates are high.

Homebuying Help: How Downpayment Assistance Programs Work

Learn more about downpayment assistance programs and their requirements.

What's the Max Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio for a Mortgage?

Learn what DTI is and what the max ratio you can have and still qualify for a home loan.

Should You Close Credit Cards Before Applying for a Mortgage?

Learn whether it's a smart move to close credit cards after paying them off if you plan to buy a home

Does Having a Student Loan Affect a Mortgage Pre-Approval?

Learn how student loans affect your ability to get pre-approved and how you can qualify for a loan despite large loans.

Your Mini-Guide To Buying A Condo

Buying a condo as a first home is a great and affordable idea. Here's what you need to know.

What Most First-Time Homebuyers Wish They Knew Before Their Purchase

If you're a first-time homebuyer, it's essential that you arm yourself with knowledge. This is what most buyers wish they knew beforehand.

Simple Budgeting Tips: Getting Ready To Own Your First Home

Use these tips to help you get your finances in order before buying your first home.

Benefits of a New Construction vs Existing Home

Should you buy a new construction or an existing home? We're discussing the pros of each.

What's Really Going On In the Market? Get Real Answers From Your Local Mortgage Advisor

Confused by real estate and mortgage news headlines? Learn where to find honest advice and guidance for all your mortgage questions.

Get The Facts: Will Pre-Approval Hurt My Credit?

We're spilling the beans on whether getting pre-approved for a mortgage lowers your credit score.