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Leslie Vanderwerf

Why is your credit score lower than you expected?

When I talk to clients about credit and what their scores are, frequently they give me a score off Credit Karma or maybe one of their credit cards. Then when...
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Can you buy a home for your parents?

Do you want to help your parents buy a home but they can’t qualify? Do you have a disabled adult child that needs a home but can’t qualify? Fannie Mae...
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Questions people are asking now before buying a home

Key Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home Sometimes it can feel like everyone has advice when it comes to buying a home. While your friends and loved ones...
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Should you pay points to lower your mortgage rate?

When I am talking to clients about interest rates, I always give them a choice. In Minnesota we used to always charge a 1% origination fee (basically it was paying...
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Is this a housing bubble?

I feel like we talk about this a lot but it’s also one of the most frequent questions I get. Here is a post from our blog at Keeping Current...
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Should you buy a home in 2021 or wait?

We know the housing market is crazy right now and that has not stopped homebuyers. According to the National Association of Realtors, more homes were bought in 2020 than any...
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Are you thinking about buying your first home?

Many of my clients are first time homebuyers and it’s always interesting to hear their thoughts on buying a home. For many, they think they need more money than they...
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Appraisals – what happens if an appraisal comes in low?

Many of my clients are writing purchase agreements over the list price and still losing out to competition. So what happens when you finally get your offer accepted and your...
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