Estimated reading time: 5 minutes As mortgage rates have gone up, so has the popularity of temporary mortgage buydowns. Temporary buydowns allow homebuyers to lower a mortgage rate…
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes There were more than 18 million veterans in the U.S. in 2023, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). If you’re one, there…
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If your mortgage requires one, you’re probably familiar with what an escrow account is. These are accounts that mortgage servicers (the…
Estimated reading time: 1 minute A comparative market analysis (CMA) is an estimation of a home’s value that is usually conducted by a real estate agent before listing a home. The…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes If you’re in the market for a mortgage, you’ve probably come across lenders that offer Pre-Approvals and Verified Approvals. And this may have…
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes There are a variety of reasons to downsize—from saving money, to eliminating unused space, or becoming an empty nester. And while it can seem…
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Purchasing a home is one of the most meaningful financial decisions you can make. As you do, a key factor to consider is how much of a mortgage…
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Bidding wars may have cooled but they’re still a factor for many homeowners due to the low number of homes on the market. According to the…