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The Top 5 Reasons Fixed-Rate Mortgages Are Your Wealth-Building BFFs

The Top 5 Reasons Fixed-Rate Mortgages Are Your Wealth-Building BFFs

When it comes to home loans, fixed-rate mortgages are the bread-and-butter of the market and for good reason. If you're all about making savvy financial moves, you’ll want to learn these golden knowledge nuggets that will show you why fixed-rate mor

Nov 21, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Does My Age Affect My Mortgage Eligibility?

Does My Age Affect My Mortgage Eligibility?

Ever stopped to ponder how age can shape your journey into the world of mortgages? Well, today, we're diving headfirst into this intriguing aspect of homeownership. Buckle up because we're about to explore how your age can sway the tides of mortgage eligi

Nov 14, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

How Will Buying a Vacation Home Affect My Taxes?

How Will Buying a Vacation Home Affect My Taxes?

The vacation home-buying craze spurred by the COVID-19 shutdowns has started to fizzle out, which is great news if you are still in the market for a getaway home. While vacation home sales skyrocketed 17% in 2020 and 33% in 2021, by the middle of 2023 dem

Nov 07, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

HELOC Vs. Home Equity Loan: When Does Each Make Sense?

HELOC Vs. Home Equity Loan: When Does Each Make Sense?

When you own a property, you can encounter a circumstance where you need to use the equity you've accumulated over time. Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans are two popular ways to access this equity. Both are capable of providing d

Nov 02, 2023 |

Exploring the Idea of Using Your Retirement Savings for a Second Home

Exploring the Idea of Using Your Retirement Savings for a Second Home

Is your favorite vacation spot by the beach calling your name? Or do you long to relax in the woods every weekend? Buying a second home can be a great way to unwind and take a break from the daily grind. It might be so tempting  that you are contempl

Oct 24, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Buying a New or Older Home: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Buying a New or Older Home: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Whether you are a first-time home buyer or ready to trade up, you’ll have to choose between a new construction and an existing dwelling. Neither is necessarily better than the other; they offer different benefits and challenges. Here’s a guide

Oct 17, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

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