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Mortgage 101

Why was My Loan Sold and What Does It Mean?

Getting a letter or email from your mortgage company telling you that your loan has been sold can be shocking and concerning. You’ve just...

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Finances

3 Things You Should Do NOW to Start Getting Ahead Financially

Getting ahead financially may not be the easy road, but it’s a road you can take right now. Start putting one foot in front of the other...

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Homebuying

How to Get the Most Out of Your Home Inspection

A home inspection is non-negotiable for buyers who are intent on peace of mind. There is no easier way to build confidence in the purchase...

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Home Selling

How to Sell A House When You’re Overseas

Selling a home when you’re physically outside of the country can feel overwhelming, and for good reason.

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Lifestyle

5 Delicious Breakfasts for Dad

Father’s Day is upon us which means it’s Dad’s day to get spoiled, and it all starts with breakfast. Whether you want to serve breakfast...

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Mortgage 101

What Loan is Best for You?

Not all loans are created equal. There are dozens of loan programs that you can choose from between purchasing a new home, building one, or...

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Lifestyle

Getting Comfortable at Home While Pregnant

Pregnancy comes with a whole lot of joys – hope and excitement for your new baby, glowing skin and hair, baby showers, and nursery...

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Lifestyle

DIY Wood Furniture to Use in Your Home

With limited store hours still lingering throughout the country, hitting up your favorite furniture store to nab those missing pieces your...

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Lifestyle

DIY Backyard Fun

Summer is officially here, even if in this COVID-19 world, it might not feel like it. After being cooped up in the house for the last...

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Mortgage 101

What are SAH Grants? Mortgage Terms Explained

SAH stands for “Specially Adapted Housing.” SAH grants are offered by the United States Veterans’ Affairs Administration (VA) to certain...

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