Posted on August 20, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Recently, the local region's subcommittee held a meeting using videoconferencing and discussed a new version Home Buyer Assistance Program. The Home Buyer Assistance Program has been designed to help first-time homebuyers by providing a down payment of up to $25,000.…
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Posted on May 27, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
There are numerous steps involved in the process of buying a new home. It is important to go through the mortgage qualifying process before looking at dream houses. This gives people an idea of how big a house they can…
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Posted on May 8, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Every year, homeowners spend billions of dollars renovating their homes. It almost seems expected that homeowners are going to end up going over budget on any project. On the other hand, this doesn't have to be the case. In reality,…
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Posted on May 6, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Those who own homes might regularly receive mail advertising something called a home warranty. Many people end up tossing these leaflets away because they think this is just another form of home insurance, which many people get through their mortgage…
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Posted on April 29, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Whether you're a buyer or a seller, a home appraisal is a critical component of the home selling process. An appraisal is also required in situations where a home is gifted to a family member, so it's important to have…
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Posted on April 28, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Those who are involved in the real estate industry likely know that mortgage rates are at an all-time low. At the same time, nobody wants to pay more for a house than they have to. Some of the most important…
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Posted on April 24, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
There are lots of people out there who are searching for options for mortgage relief. A quick search will reveal options for programs such as FMERR and HARP; however, many of the articles regarding these programs are a bit outdated.…
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Posted on April 23, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
There are a lot of people who enjoy working from home; however, with the COVID-19 pandemic, many people who are not used to working from home are forced into this new arrangement. It can be hard for individuals o stay…
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Posted on April 22, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Individuals who own their homes with a considerable amount of equity should consider looking into proprietary jumbo reverse mortgages. These can be helpful tools that may allow seniors to either pay down an existing mortgage or fund their retirement.
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Posted on April 16, 2020
by Lara Bertrand in Blog
Millennials are the first generation in America that will probably not be able to do as well as their parents. In the United States, there is not as much upward mobility as there was in the past. What is the…
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