Unlocking the Power of Home Equity

Unlocking the Power of Home Equity

Your home is more than just a place to live—it’s also a financial asset with the potential to help you achieve your goals. Whether you’re planning a home renovation, consolidating debt, or funding a major expense, understanding home equi

Feb 11, 2025 | Homeowner Tips Refinancing a Home Home Equity Loans

How To Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

How To Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

Achieving mortgage freedom is a dream for many homeowners, but it often seems like a distant goal. However, with the right approach, this dream can become a reality sooner than you might think. Paying off your mortgage early not only provides financial re

Jun 11, 2024 | Homeowner Tips Lifestyle Refinancing a Home

Loan Level Price Adjustments (LLPAs) Explained

Loan Level Price Adjustments (LLPAs) Explained

Loan Level Price Adjustments (LLPAs) are additional fees implemented by the Federal Housing Finance Administration (FHFA) on certain types of mortgage loans. These fees are designed to account for the increased risk associated with certain loan characteri

Jan 19, 2023 | Homeowner Tips Conventional Loans

Disputing Your Property Tax Assessment Can Save You Money

Disputing Your Property Tax Assessment Can Save You Money

When you are applying for a home loan, you are generally concentrating on the principal and interest charges that will make up your future mortgage payment. However, there is another cost that may be harder to determine at the outset of your loan: your pr

Nov 22, 2022 | Homeowner Tips

One Extra Mortgage Payment Per Year Can Add Up to Big Savings

One Extra Mortgage Payment Per Year Can Add Up to Big Savings

When you bought your home, you (hopefully) qualified for a mortgage that you could afford and if you stay on top of it monthly, you’ll own your home free and clear in 30 years (or less, depending on your loan terms.) Making extra payments may not even hav

Feb 16, 2022 | Refinancing a Home Homeowner Tips

How to Prepare Your Home for an Appraisal

How to Prepare Your Home for an Appraisal

After you’ve accepted an offer to sell your home, your property will be appraised to see if it's worth what the buyer is offering. This appraisal is crucial to making sure the sale goes through smoothly. If it comes in too low, the buyers might back out o

Nov 03, 2021 | Purchasing a Home Refinancing a Home Homeowner Tips

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