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Leslie Vanderwerf

How Inflation Affects the Housing Market

Have you ever wondered how inflation impacts the housing market? Believe it or not, they’re connected. Whenever there are changes to one, both are affected. Here’s a high-level overview of the connection between...
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First time homebuyer tips!

Buying your first home is a big deal. At CrossCountry Mortgage, we believe the process of buying your first home should be exciting and fun, not intimidating or confusing. With...
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Mortgage Rate Predictions

One of the questions I get asked frequently is when are rates going to start to drop. The last few weeks have been a bit ugly in the mortgage rate...
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Ways to use the equity in your home

With home prices increasing over the past few years, many people have a lot of equity in their home. The equity in your home builds as you pay down your...
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Are you ready to buy?

How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking...
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How long does your mortgage approval last?

A mortgage pre-approval letter is a statement that outlines your worthiness as a homebuyer. It can give you greater credibility in the eyes of sellers. But just how long does mortgage pre-approval...
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What is happening with today’s interest rates?

Interest rates have been changing a lot over the past year and unfortunately they are still higher than they were a year ago. However last week’s inflation news was positive...
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How do you qualify as a first time homebuyer?

First time homebuyers can get access to special home loans and down payment assistance programs. But if you have owned a home in the past, can you still qualify as...
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