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Sam Hawrylack

Samantha is a full-time personal finance and real estate writer with 5 years of experience. She has a Bachelor of Science in Finance and an MBA from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. She writes for publications like Rocket Mortgage, Bigger Pockets, Quicken Loans, Angi, Well Kept Wallet, Crediful, Clever Girl Finance, AllCards, InvestingAnswers, and many more.

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What Can You Use A Home Equity Loan For?

Loan Types - 6-minute read

Sam Hawrylack - May 17, 2024

A home equity loan can be a good option if you need a lump sum of cash. Discover what you can use a home equity loan for and how repayment works.

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What Is A Mortgage Banker? Services, Responsibilities And More

Mortgage Basics - 4-minute read

Sam Hawrylack - April 25, 2024

A mortgage banker is an individual or entity that originates, services and sells mortgages. Read on to learn more about their responsibilities to borrowers.

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Smart Home: Definition, Benefits And The Best Smart Home Devices

Home Buying - 9-minute read

Sam Hawrylack - April 24, 2024

Smart home technology lets you remotely control devices and systems in your home. Explore the benefits of having a smart home and the best smart home devices.

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Purchase-Money Mortgages: Defined And Explained

5-minute read

Sam Hawrylack - April 21, 2024

Purchase-money loans are nontraditional financing between sellers and buyers. Learn the benefits of a purchase-money mortgage, as well as the risks involved.

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Property Rights: What Are They In Real Estate?

4-minute read

Sam Hawrylack - April 20, 2024

Property rights in real estate refer to the ownership of property. Learn more about what private property rights mean for homeowners and future homeowners.

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Modular Home Prices: What To Expect When Buying

Home Buying - 6-minute read

Sam Hawrylack - April 19, 2024

One factor to know when you’re thinking of buying a modular home is price. Learn the average modular home prices and the factors that influence overall cost.

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