Financing

7 Things to avoid after getting your financing preapproval

One of the first steps in buying a home is getting pre-approved for financing. In our market you can’t make an offer without it. Don’t think you are done, however,...
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Crazy mortgage market

So you heard mortgage rates dropped right? Then you called your lender to ask about refinancing and their rates are much higher than what you are hearing about – correct? The...
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Interest rates at a five-decade low

Even with mortgage rates expected to increase slightly over the next 12 months, today they’re hovering near a five-decade low. from our blog at Keeping Current Matters
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Pre qual vs pre approval

What’s the difference? A pre-qualification means you have talked to a loan officer and they have told you what you might be approved for based on your conversation. There wasn’t...
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How much do you need for a down payment?

This is one of the first questions I get asked by many people looking to buy. The other day I had someone tell me that they didn’t know when they...
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Should you refinance?

Is it time to refinance? What is your current interest rate? Mortgage rates are close to all time lows! How long they will stay there is another story!! Rates are...
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Homebuying checklist

So you want to buy a new home? What do you need to do? Here is a checklist that you can refer to when you are getting ready to buy!...
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Credit

Deciphering Credit Scores

Have you made a resolution this year to get your credit back on track? Have you wondered how to fix your credit or what is involved in figuring out credit...
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