Do’s and Don’ts of Rent-to-Own
August 14, 2018
It can sometimes be tough for people to buy a house these days. To make it easier, some seek a path to ownership through a rent-to-own property. It’s not something […]
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Category: Mortgage Strategy
7 Smart Ways to Lower Your Mortgage Before or After Buying a House
May 8, 2018
It’s not fun doling out that big mortgage check on a monthly basis. But there are ways to soften the blow with some smart moves to reduce your mortgage bill […]
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Are Fintech Loans Better For Real Estate Borrowers?
March 19, 2018
Question: We want to refinance our home and several lenders have mentioned “Fintech” loans. How do such mortgages work and are they better for borrowers? Answer: For several decades technology […]
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‘Bitcoin Tech’ Promises Faster, Cheaper Mortgages
December 18, 2017
Unless you’re familiar with “virtual currencies” like Bitcoin, the word blockchain may mean nothing to you. But in just a few years, blockchain technology and two of its features – […]
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No-Closing Cost Mortgages: ‘Free Lunch’ or Smoke and Mirrors?
September 20, 2017
Because home buying is a complex, multi-step process that requires you to make dozens of decisions (large and small), and pay a variety of fees (also large and small), it’s […]
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How Does Your Credit Score Affect Your Mortgage Eligibility?
September 5, 2017
Even though you might understand finances and banking, credit can still be a little overwhelming and complex. But truly understanding how your credit score history can impact your mortgage eligibility […]
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Fed Maintains Their Rate, But Higher Rates Could Be Coming
July 26, 2017
The Fed’s most recent two-day meeting concluded on July 26, and they have decided to keep everything the same for the next six weeks or so. However, their decision could […]
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Home Buying · Mortgage Rates · Mortgage Strategy · News
Fed Votes To Raise Rates For Second Time This Year
June 14, 2017
After their two-day meeting concluded on June 14, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to raise the federal funds rate by one-quarter of a percentage point. This will increase […]
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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy
Housing Market Under Trump Seems Driven by Great Expectations
May 3, 2017
In a country so politically polarized that even consumer confidence is now split along partisan lines, it should come as no surprise that President Donald Trump’s impact on the housing […]
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Home Buying · Mortgage Strategy
Real-Life Mortgage Success Stories
March 27, 2017
With more than 15 million jobs added in the past decade, the U.S. economy isn’t showing signs of slowing down anytime soon. More jobs and a better economy translates […]
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