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February 15, 2021

6 Things Your Mortgage Lender Wants You To Know About Getting a Home Loan During COVID-19

Getting a mortgage, paying a mortgage, refinancing a mortgage: These are all major undertakings, but during a pandemic, lending becomes a lot more complicated.

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February 15, 2021

The Pros and Cons of Building vs. Buying as a First-time Homeowner

If you’re torn between buying or building a home, understanding what each option entails will help you make a more informed decision. Here are the pros and cons of each journey.

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February 7, 2021

Are You a Homeowner Seeking Forbearance on Your Mortgage? Watch Out for These Red Flags

monkeybusinessimages/Getty ImagesHomeowners are asking for breaks on their mortgage payments in droves, as millions of Americans face the prospect of unemployment or reduced income because of the coronanvirus pandemic. But

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February 7, 2021

Is “Rent to Own” a Safe Option for First-Time Homebuyers?

Down payments and affordable homes are in short supply because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Could rent to own options be a solution for first-time buyers?

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February 7, 2021

Home Buyer’s Guide: How to Purchase a Property, From Start to Finish [Free Download]

Purchasing a home is both exciting and a major milestone in your life, so you’ll want to be prepared for what to expect to avoid a stressful process. Having an in-depth look at the buyer’s journey can help you make informed and confident decisions. From finding a real estate agent, negotiating offers to getting your […]

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January 28, 2021

How Unemployment Can Affect Your Plans To Buy a HomeâNow and Later

Unemployment has hit record highs, as COVID-19 has caused millions to lose their jobs. Here’s how filing for unemployment could affect home buying.

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January 28, 2021

Want to Avoid a Stressful Homebuying Journey? Do These Steps to Get Prepared

The homebuying process is fraught with challenges, and rarely does it go off without a hitch. But you can avoid…

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January 28, 2021

How to Prepare For Closing Day [Free Download]

After you’ve successfully put in an offer for your dream home and set a date for closing, you’ve come to the final steps of your home buying journey. However aside from getting the keys, you’ll want to be prepared for the additional costs, and steps that will be required for a successful home purchase. The […]

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January 17, 2021

As Markets Wobble, Will We See a Wave of Reverse Mortgages?

With retirement accounts taking a huge hit, one leading indicator shows we might soon see a wave of reverse mortgages.

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January 17, 2021

What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Multiple Listing Services

In the world of real estate, both buyers and sellers need to ensure they have access to a multiple listing service for many reasons. The connection? Using a real estate professional. Here are the benefits both buyers and sellers need to know when using an MLS.

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