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Best Practices to Improve Your Credit Score & Interest Rate Pricing
April 22, 2022The best way to improve your credit score is to follow the best practices listed below for raising and then maintaining, a high credit score. A good credit score can benefit you in many ways; people with strong credit have […]
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Closing Cost Breakdown
March 8, 2022These are the hard costs you incur to obtain a mortgage. Closing costs are separate from pre-paid expenses for taxes, insurance, or interest – together they are combined to determine the funds needed to close (total cash required). Closing Costs […]
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What is Happening to Mortgage Rates?
April 22, 2022Mortgage interest rates can have a direct impact on the long-term cost of purchasing a home, and mortgage borrowers will seek the lowest possible mortgage interest rates at the most reasonable cost to close. The lowest mortgage interest rates (conventional […]