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Essential Mortgage Considerations When Looking Into A Second Home

April 18, 2024 by Robby Oakes

So, you’re considering buying a second home? Whether it’s a cozy cabin in the woods, a beachfront retreat, or an urban pied-?-terre, the idea of owning a second property is undoubtedly exciting. However, before you get swept away by visions of lazy weekends and family gatherings, it’s crucial to understand the financial implications, especially when it comes to mortgages.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Finances, Mortgage, Second Home

Mortgages and Divorce: Keeping Your Home During Life’s Changes

April 17, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Divorce or separation is a challenging time, and amidst the emotional and logistical complexities, handling mortgage issues can add another layer of stress.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Divorce, Mortgage, Property

Understanding Closing Costs When Buying a Home

April 16, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it’s not without its twists and turns. One specific daunting aspect for many homebuyers is understanding the sphere of closing costs.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Closing Costs, Escow Fees, Mortgage

Unlocking Home Equity With Home Equity Loans and HELOCs

April 11, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Home equity loans and Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) are two avenues through which homeowners can tap into this valuable asset.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: HELOC, Home Equity Loan, Mortgage

3 Considerations When Making A Down Payment

April 9, 2024 by Robby Oakes

When considering the journey of purchasing a new home, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll encounter revolves around determining the appropriate amount of money to allocate for your down payment. It’s a decision-making process that involves weighing the benefits of opting for a larger down payment against the potential advantages of utilizing some of those funds to purchase “discount points,” thereby reducing your interest rate.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Down Payment, Mortgage, Purchasing Home

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