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More Space: Buying a Bigger Home vs. Expanding
Maybe you have recently added another child to your family. Maybe it's time to bring your aging parents into your home for more care. Or maybe your job has gone remote, and you need room for an office Mar 02, 2023
How Long Does a Mortgage Pre-Approval Last?
The U.S. real estate market has had an extremely low inventory of available homes over the past two years thanks to enormous demand. That has resulted in longer home searches for potential buyers. The Feb 28, 2023
5 Things Every First-Time Buyer Needs to Know
Buying a home for the first time is a big deal. Whether your first purchase is your last or if it is a stepping stone to a larger one in the future, there is a lot to think about and understand as you Feb 21, 2023
Should You Make a 20% Down Payment?
If you’re getting ready to buy a house, you may be unsure how much money to contribute as a down payment. For many years, 20% of the purchase price was considered a full down payment and the mortgage Feb 16, 2023
How To View a Home Purchase: Home-Sweet-Home or Investment?
Buying a house is one of the biggest financial purchases you are likely to make in your life. So should you look at it through the lens of finding the perfect place to call home or as an investment th Feb 09, 2023