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January 11, 2018 2 min read
Refi vs. HELOC—Which is Best for Your Family?

When you already own a home and have a mortgage, you have two options to consider should...

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January 10, 2018 2 min read
5 Tips to Save Time (and Money) on Your Refinance Loan

Choosing to refinance a mortgage loan can be a great move. For one, it can significantly...

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January 8, 2018 1 min read
Thinking Long-Term: How to Add Value to Your Future Home Sale 

Unless you plan to be in your home forever, you should always be considering its...

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January 3, 2018 2 min read
Getting a Mortgage Post-Military Might Be Easier than You Think

It’s easy to think post-military life might be harder—and more expensive. Without...

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January 2, 2018 2 min read
What a Loan Refinance Means for Your Bank Account

There are lots of benefits when you refinance loans—particularly in this time of...

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December 26, 2017 3 min read
Marriage and Homeownership: How to Keep the Peace with Your New Roommate

Tying the knot and buying a home are only parts of the battle. The bigger challenge to...

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December 20, 2017 3 min read
Why the Winter May Just Be the Best Season to Buy a House

You hear a lot about the summer home buying season—how it’s one of the busiest,...

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December 19, 2017 3 min read
How to Save Money This Holiday Season—Without Being a Grinch

Don’t want to spend all your cash this season, but still aspire to buy your loved ones...

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December 14, 2017 3 min read
Holiday Gift Guide: The 5 Best Gifts for New Homeowners

Have a friend, family member, or colleague who bought a home this year? Don’t phone it...

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December 13, 2017 2 min read
Holiday Shopping on a Budget: Abide by these 6 Rules

Just because funds are tight doesn’t mean you can’t buy gifts for those you love this...

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December 7, 2017 2 min read
Could Getting Married Affect Your Ability to Get a Mortgage?

Marriage is a big deal, both personally and financially. Once you say those “I dos,”...

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December 5, 2017 3 min read
Selling Your Home This Winter? Four Pro Tips for Success

Let’s be honest here. Selling your home in the winter can be pretty hard. For one,...

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November 27, 2017 3 min read
Five Things that Can Hurt Your Credit During the Holiday Season

With the holiday season comes lots of spending. Gift giving, decorating, entertaining,...

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November 27, 2017 3 min read
More than Just Your Rate: Estimating the True Costs of Homeownership

  Your mortgage rate is going to play a big role in what your monthly payment will...

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November 22, 2017 3 min read
Five Signs You May Want to Refinance Your Mortgage

There are tons of reasons to refinance your mortgage loan. Maybe you want a lower monthly...