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Mortgage Basics - 4-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Oct 28, 2024

How Long Does A Mortgage Preapproval Last?

How long a mortgage preapproval lasts will depend on the lender, but it’s usually 60 – 90 days. Uncover more about how long mortgage preapprovals last.
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Real Estate - 5-MINUTE READ

Jamie Johnson - Oct 28, 2024

Should You Consider A HELOC On Your Investment Property? A Guide

With a HELOC, you can tap into your equity in an investment property. Explore whether getting a HELOC on an investment property is the strategy for you.
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Loan Types - 7-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Oct 26, 2024

HELOC Vs. Personal Loan: Compare And Choose

Is a HELOC or personal loan right for you? Compare the key differences and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both options before deciding.
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News - 8-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Oct 25, 2024

Mortgage Interest Rates Forecast For 2025

Mortgage rate predictions give buyers an idea of how much they’ll spend on a home. See the 2025 mortgage interest rate forecasts straight from the experts.
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Refinancing - 9-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Oct 25, 2024

FHA Loan Refinances: Requirements, Pros And Cons

Refinancing to an FHA loan can help lower your monthly payments and change your loan terms. Learn about the types of FHA refinance loans and how to qualify.

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Home Buying - 9-MINUTE READ

Carey Chesney - Oct 24, 2024

5 First-Time Home Buyer Tips

If you're a first-time home buyer, you'll want to be prepared throughout the home buying process. Take advantage of these first-time home buyer tips.

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