pre-qualification vs. pre-approval for first-time homebuyers
pre-qualification vs. pre-approval for first-time homebuyers

By Ashley Gower

May 9, 2024

Pre-qualification vs. Pre-approval for First-time Homebuyers

Confused about pre-qualification and pre-approval? You’re not alone! Many first-time homebuyers get tripped up on these mortgage terms; not only do they sound similar they have a few similar qualities. Here we break down the difference between...

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Header Image: Benefits and Strategies for Early Mortgage Payoff
Header Image: Benefits and Strategies for Early Mortgage Payoff

By Ashley Gower

May 2, 2024

Benefits and Strategies for Early Mortgage Payoff

Dreaming of shedding years off your mortgage and saving a ton on interest? You’re not alone. From millennials and Gen Z to those who are preparing to retire, many homeowners are prioritizing early mortgage payoff. Here we’ll explore powerful...

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Maximize Tax Refund for Down Payment and Homeownership
Maximize Tax Refund for Down Payment and Homeownership

By Ashley Gower

Apr 25, 2024

Maximize Your Tax Refund for a Down Payment and Financial Freedom

Tax Day has come and gone, but while tax season isn’t on most people’s list of “favorite day of the year”, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel: your tax refund! The average refund in 2023 was $2,753, and with that kind of windfall, a...

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Accessory Dwelling Units add value to a property and can provide rental income for homeowners.
Accessory Dwelling Units add value to a property and can provide rental income for homeowners.

By Ashley Gower

Apr 11, 2024

Add Property Value and Income with an Accessory Dwelling Unit

If you’re considering buying a home with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or a property with ADU potential, or even adding one to your existing property, this is the article for you. Many Gen Z and millennial homebuyers are loving the idea of an Accessory...

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Temporary Buydown Mortgages Explained Header
Temporary Buydown Mortgages Explained Header

By Ashley Gower

Mar 26, 2024

Temporary Buydown Mortgages Explained

  If you’re in the market for a new home, you’re probably keeping an eye on the current interest rates. When rates are low, it can be easier to jump into the homebuying process, but not so much when rates are high. Fortunately, if you’re ready to buy a...

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