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VA loans

Since Monday is Memorial Day, I thought is was a great time to remember VA mortgages!  A VA mortgage is a great way to purchase a home for those with...
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Downsizing… when less is more

People downsize for many reasons. Perhaps one of the most common is because children have grown and they no longer need all the space. But downsizing isn't just for Empty...
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Common mistakes homebuyers make

As the spring housing market takes off, the most important thing buyers can do is make sure they do not make any mistakes that can affect their loan approval.  Remember...
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Help, I need to improve my credit score!

Spring home buying season is already well underway, so if you think you need to improve your credit score, you need to hurry!  For those that want to buy this...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Nordic Taco Pie

  "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." ~ Helen Keller    NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home,...
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Niche loans

As a homebuyer, your loan officer or even realtor may tell you about some basic programs – conventional, 20 % down or even FHA mortgages.  But make sure you ask...
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Only 1 garage stall? No problem! Our other (or only) car is a bike… or the bus… or LRT… or our feet…

I have recently had several closings on properties where the issue wasn't the number of garage stalls… it was proximity to bike trails or public transportation. Over the years I...
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3 Questions to Answer Before You Buy

If you are thinking about buying a home, you likely have lots of questions floating around in your head… and have advice freely flowing from family and friends. Here are...
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