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Home Buying · Private Mortgage Insurance

What Is Private Mortgage Insurance?

January 25, 2019

Private mortgage insurance, also known as PMI, is a type of mortgage insurance common with conventional loans. It’s intended to protect the lender if you stop making your loan payments, […]

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Home Buying

Things You Should Never Do with Your Downpayment

October 23, 2018

You’ve been saving like crazy for a home. You’ve sacrificed fancy coffees and nights out on the town for the past year to save for your downpayment, and you finally […]

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8 mistakes that new homeowners make

Home Buying

8 Costly Missteps New Homeowners Make Their First Year

September 11, 2018

You cannot wait to buy a home to make it your own – possibly tear down some walls for an open floor plan or build a pool in the back. […]

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The benefits and drawbacks of new and existing homes

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Pros and Cons of Buying a New House

August 28, 2018

When someone decides it’s time to buy a home, they also need to decide whether it will be a new build or an existing home. Benefits and problems arise from […]

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Keys to securing financing for a second home or vacation home

Home Buying

How To Finance A Vacation Home Or Condo

July 10, 2018

How exciting to dream of having your own cabin on the lake to gather the family and friends for memorable outings. Owning a vacation or second home can bring joy, […]

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Guide to buying a home for first time home buyers

Home Buying

First-Time Home Buyer’s Guide

February 8, 2018

Are you ready to buy a home — really ready? Before you become a first-time home buyer, make sure the answer to that question is yes. Homeownership comes with both […]

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Home Buying · Homeowner Tips

Buying a First Home with Student Loan Debt

January 30, 2018

Everyone has big dreams after earning a college diploma. However, many who actually graduate end up with hefty student loan debt, and many times that debt can become a big […]

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Home Buying

Good and Bad of Buying a Home in an Up and Coming Neighborhood

January 23, 2018

Todd Jones and his wife had bought a townhouse in Wicker Park in Chicago in 2005, before it was a very trendy and expensive place to live. Gentrification had just […]

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How much you need to make to afford a home - The Mortgage Reports

Home Buying · Niche Mortgage Products

How Much Can You Expect to Spend on a Mortgage in These 12 Metro Areas?

January 12, 2018

With home prices rising around the country, it’s interesting to wonder just how much you need to buy – and keep – a home in some of the largest metro […]

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Home Buying

Reasons People Don’t Want to Buy a House – and Solutions to Those Problems

January 9, 2018

Although mortgage rates are still historically low, it may not be the time for some people to buy a house. Sometimes, thoughtful consideration and looking into many aspects of your […]

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