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Unlocking the Benefits of Your Equity Home equity is the difference between how much your home is worth and how much you owe on your mortgage. And for most people it’s gotten a big boost in recent years, thanks to rising home prices. If you want to find out how much equity you have, reach out for
How the Economy Impacts Mortgage Rates
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what's ahead. One thing that can affect mortgage rates is the Federal Funds Rate, which influences how much it costs banks to borrow money from each other. While the Fed
A Newly Built Home May Actually Be More Budget-Friendly
If you’re in the market to buy a home, there’s some exciting news for you. Many people assume that newly built homes are more expensive than existing ones (houses that have already been lived in), but that’s not always the case. In fact, exploring newly built homes can sometimes lead to more cost-ef
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