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When MIGHT mortgage rates start to go down?

Wondering when mortgage rates are going to stop rising Or maybe even come down a bit? Learn about several different economic indicators you can monitor to give clues as to where rates are going, and see what the experts predict for 2024. 

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First-Time Home Buyer's Guide to Down Payments

Buying your first home is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Check out our handy down payment 101 guide to help make your home purchase a bit easier.

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What is an ARM Loan?

Adjustable rate mortgages, or ARMs, are a great alternative to fixed rate mortgages. Find out how ARMs work and whether they're right for you!

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5 Things to Know About Financing a Fixer-Upper

Buying a fixer-upper is a great way to get more home for your money. Check out these helpful tips so you can purchase a fixer-upper with confidence.

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Beginners Guide to Kitchen Renovation Projects

One of the most common home renovation projects is a kitchen remodel. Learn how to prepare and what to expect.

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How To Finance the Construction of Your Dream Home

Building your dream home is an exciting time, but make sure you come prepared! we're here to help you understand the process of getting a construction loan and explain the costs involved.

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What to Expect During A Home Inspection

Getting a good home inspection is crucial when purchasing a new home. As a buyer, you get unbiased, professional insight into the condition of the home. Find out answers to some common questions about home inspections, so you can go into the home inspection process feeling confident.

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The Differences Between Home Equity Loans, HELOCs and Cash-Out Refinances

Home equity loans, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), and cash-out refinances are all great options, but which is right for you? Before you make your decision it’s important to fully understand the pros and cons of each.

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How To Save Money on Your Mortgage

When you’re buying a new home, every dollar counts. Learn how to save yourself some cash over the life of your mortgage by checking out these great tips.

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