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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

When Is the Right Time to Refinance?

Refinancing a home loan should be all about saving money now, or preventing increased costs in the future.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

Five Tips for Homeownership in a Challenging Market

Homeownership is a significant step toward building wealth, but people across the country are struggling to purchase a home.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

Mortgage Myth: You Need a 20% Down Payment to Buy a Home

Choosing the right down payment depends on your financial situation and goals. Explore options beyond 20% to find what fits your budget and housing needs best.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

You Need to Inspect What You Expect in Your New Home

Having your home inspected prior to its purchase is probably the most important step to take in the process.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

Winter is A Great Time to Purchase a Vacation Home

Winter can be a great time to find a great deal on a second home in a vacation destination.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

Why You Should Never Charge Your Down Payment to Your Credit Card

Don't use ever pay your down payment for anything on a credit card.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

What is Mortgage Recasting?

Recasting a mortgage is a fairly simple concept.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

What to Look for in a Homeowners or Renters Insurance Policy

In case disaster strikes, it pays to know the details of your homoweners or renters policy in advance.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

What You'll Need to Refinance Your Mortgage

Here are some ideas of documents you might need for refinancing your mortgage.

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