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Mortgage 101

Can You Borrow Money for a Down Payment?

The down payment is often the biggest obstacle to homeownership. Saving enough money can take months or years, keeping you renting even...

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Mortgage 101

Is it Better to Put a Large Down Payment on a House?

For decades, conventional wisdom told us to make a down payment of at least 20%. But times are changing with the average first-time buyer...

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Lifestyle

Potluck Salads That Impress

It’s Memorial Day, and since we’re finally coming out of the pandemic, you know what that means...BARBECUES! It’s been so long since we’ve...

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Homebuying

The Impact of Covid-19 on Real Estate

It’s almost summer, and while the temperature outside may not be hot, the housing market sure is. And yet if you are looking for a home,...

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