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White Lies That Could Make It Harder To Buy A Home

March 31, 2023 by Patrick Jones

Right now, the real estate market is very competitive, and you might be tempted to use a few white lies to make your offer seem more competitive. No matter how much you want to purchase a home, you need to make sure you are completely honest and open when you go through the process from start to finish.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Application, Honesty, Mortgage

Rebuilding Costs: Rethinking How Much Homeowners Insurance You Really Need

March 30, 2023 by Patrick Jones

Buying a home comes with numerous financial planning obligations. It's far from a turn-key operation and one of the significant challenges involves developing a working knowledge about things often outside your area of expertise.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Homeowners Insurance, Mortgage, Rebuilding

5 Tips for Crafting a Counter-offer That Doesn’t Scare Away a Potential Home Buyer

March 29, 2023 by Patrick Jones

If you've recently put your home up for sale, one of the most exciting parts of the selling process is getting an offer. However, all is not said and done once you've received an offer, as you'll probably want to negotiate a better price. If you're wondering how you can counter without losing a potential buyer, here are some tips when the time comes to negotiate.

Filed Under: Home Seller Tips Tagged With: Home Seller Tips, Negotiations, Selling a Home

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 27, 2023

March 27, 2023 by Patrick Jones

Last week's financial and economic reporting included readings on sales of new and previously-owned homes, along with weekly data on mortgage rates and jobless claims.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Home Sales, Mortgage Rates

3 Things That Will Absolutely Kill Your Chances for a Mortgage Approval

March 24, 2023 by Patrick Jones

Avoid these three mortgage-killing habits while your lender evaluates your loan and you'll quickly find yourself holding the keys to your new home.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Preapprovals and Credit, Mortgages

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