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Prequalified vs Preapproved: Tips On Securing a Mortgage Before Buying a Home

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, odds are you’ve thrown the words “prequalified” and “preapproved” interchangeably. However, when it comes to home loans, there are some very important differences between the two. For buyers hoping to purchase a home with a few missteps and misunderstandings as possible, it’s vital to understand the ...

A beginners guide to examining finances for buying a home

The homebuying process is thrilling and at times, sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. The housing market is constantly changing and knowing where you stand financially is crucial when you wish to purchase a property. So, how do you evaluate your standing to figure ...

Open House Questions Some Buyers Forget to Ask

An Open House is an event. And, like many events, it’s easy to get caught up in all the excitement and energy. In fact, when you visit an Open House, you might even end up rubbing elbows with other buyers who are there at the same time. It can feel ...

How To Make Security A Priority In Your Home

We all want our homes to be secure, but do we really take the steps that are necessary to make security a priority in our homes? Between home security and neighborhood security, you’ll want to do whatever you can to keep both your home and your neighborhood safe. Below, you’ll ...