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Leslie Vanderwerf

Common Mortgage Mistakes Borrowers Make

Here are some common mistakes borrowers make and things to avoid! This is a list of things to avoid when you are thinking about buying or refinancing your home. Not...
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Should you buy a home with someone you are not married to?

This question comes up a lot – it may be that you are looking to buy with a friend, a significant other, a sister or brother – or even a...
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Will your income count in qualifying for a mortgage?

I have two jobs, I work on the side, I have a part time job or I have my own business….these are all things I hear when I am talking...
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How are mortgage rates calculated?

The question I get asked the most is “what is your interest rate”? My response frequently is “it depends on a lot of different factors”! So how does it get...
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Fed left interest rates alone again this week

The Federal Reserve met this week and did not raise interest rates. Jobs remain strong, but the pace of growth has slowed slightly. What does this mean for the homebuyer?...
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Tips for starting your home search………

You have decided you want to buy a home this year – now what? What are your first steps? The first thing you want to do is meet with a...
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Did you file bankruptcy? How to recover from it…..

Filing bankruptcy is never easy, it’s a hard decision to make and then you need to recover – especially if you want to buy a home! Here are some steps...
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Government shut down – does it affect you?

Are you in the process of buying a home? There are several mortgage programs run by the government – FHA, VA, USDA for example. Fannie and Freddie also fall under...
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