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Buy Before You Sell
Learn how to buy a home before you sell your current one with this comprehensive guide. Tips, financial tools, and expert advice await!
Originally published 2024-06-25
Read article →First-Time HomebuyersBuy a House with Zero Down Payment
Discover how to buy a house with zero down payment! Learn how to achieve your homeownership dreams without a hefty down payment.
Originally published 2024-06-12
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateLoan Denial: Don’t Make These Mistakes When Buying a House
Discover common mistakes that lead to loan denial after pre-approval and learn how to maintain your qualification status with our expert mortgage guidance.
Originally published 2024-03-08
Read article →First-Time HomebuyersDitching Down Payment Assistance for Grants
Discover why opting for a grant over down payment assistance could be your best move in the homebuying process. This article explores the benefits, types, and.
Originally published 2024-02-07
Read article →Mortgage Loan ProgramsUSDA Loan as a First-Time Home Buyer
Is there such a thing as a USDA First Time Home Buyer? Can you use the USDA loan if you've never bought a home before?
Originally published 2023-12-08
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateBuy vs Rent: What’s the right move?
Choosing to buy a home vs rent one can be a tough decision. We break down the pros and cons of each option to help you make the right choice.
Originally published 2023-10-31
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateZestimate is Broken and Zillow Knows It
Discover the truth about Zillow's Zestimate, how it differs from an appraisal, and why it led to the shutdown of their iBuyer division.
Originally published 2023-10-05
Read article →First-Time HomebuyersBest Loan Program for First Timers.
Explore the BEST loan programs for first-time home buyers. From FHA to USDA loans, discover options to help you step into your first home.
Originally published 2023-09-29
Read article →Mortgage Rates and Market TrendsMortgage Rate Forecast 2024-2025
Discover what the mortgage rate forecast is and why they go up and down. Learn current rate predictions from experts and what to expect next.
Originally published 2023-09-06
Read article →Mortgage Rates and Market TrendsShould I Buy Now? The Pros and Cons of Today’s Housing Market
Asking yourself "should I buy now?" Check out the pros and cons of the housing market with low inventory, rising rates, and climbing prices.
Originally published 2023-09-05
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateThe Top 7 Mortgage Mistakes That Could Sink Your Home Loan
Don't let common mortgage mistakes ruin your home buying experience. From skipping pre-approval to ignoring your credit score.
Originally published 2023-09-01
Read article →Homeownership and Real EstateWhy Dave Ramsey’s Home Buying Advice Isn’t for Everyone
Dave's advice when it comes to buying a house is so out of touch with reality. In this blog we dive into the STUPID rules from Dave Ramsey.
Originally published 2023-08-29
Read article →Educational archive—not current offers. Rates, program rules and limits in older articles may have changed.
Aaron Clowes
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