Understanding Mortgages

What to Do After Being Turned Down for a Mortgage

June 27, 2017

There probably isn’t anything more devastating during the home buying process than being turned down for a mortgage. You’ve already picked out your house, had your offer accepted and now […]

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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy

8 Tips to Have an Awesome Mortgage This Year 

June 20, 2017

There has been a lot of news lately about rising home prices. But if you are thinking about buying a house this year, there are plenty of things that you […]

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Home Buying

Downpayment Creativity

June 13, 2017

When lenders see you have a large downpayment sitting in your savings account, they can help you secure a lower interest rate and find you the best mortgage program for […]

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Cash Out Refinance · Home Buying · Homeowner Tips

Considering Upsizing Even During Retirement

June 6, 2017

  Retirement should be about making the choices and living the life you want. For some retirees, this means upsizing their home rather than downsizing. These retirees want more room […]

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VA Home Loans

Real Life Success Stories – Veterans Who Bought Their Dream Homes with VA Loans

May 31, 2017

Veterans serve our country with their bravery and patriotism, and the United States repays them with several benefits including the VA Loan, famous for having a 0 percent downpayment. Not […]

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Homeowner Tips

Top Modern Upgrades That Gain Biggest Resale Value

May 23, 2017

Your home is your castle, but sometimes, the relics of the past need to be remodeled. If your bank account is a little lean, what changes can you make to […]

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Home Buying

Ways to Shorten the Home Buying Process

May 16, 2017

The home buying process can be slow, and for some people – whether you’re moving and need a home or don’t like dealing with the stress of the process – […]

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Homeowner Tips · Niche Mortgage Products

Options for Home Renovations with Little Equity

May 9, 2017

A dream house doesn’t stay a dream house forever. Things need to be updated, renovated or completely changed out. But whether it’s putting in a gas fireplace, building a deck […]

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Home Buying · Homeowner Tips

Things to Do So Your House Doesn’t Make You Poor

May 2, 2017

Stacie Wade has a client that bought her first home about eight months ago. Wade went to her house recently to conduct some business and discovered the woman barely had […]

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VA Home Loans

8 Biggest Mistakes Veteran and Active Military Home Buyers Make

April 25, 2017

Veterans and active military personnel have some of the best home buying benefits available, but many don’t even know it. Kim Novak has worked with many veterans and active military […]

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