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Why Regular Home Maintenance Is More Than Just a Chore

November 21, 2024 by Robby Oakes

Owning a home is huge and one of the most valuable investments many of us will ever make. Like any valuable asset, your home requires care and upkeep to ensure it stays in great condition, retains value, and remains a safe, comfortable haven.

Filed Under: Around The Home Tagged With: Home Maintenance, Preventative Care, Property Value

Top 5 Mortgage Types for Homebuyers

November 20, 2024 by Robby Oakes

When you’re preparing to buy a home, choosing the right mortgage is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. With so many options available, it can be challenging to know which type best suits your needs. Each mortgage type comes with unique advantages and understanding them can help you achieve your homeownership goals in a financially sustainable way.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: First Time Buyer, Home Buying Tips, Mortgage Advice

Tips for a More Productive and Comfortable Home Office Space

November 19, 2024 by Robby Oakes

As remote work continues to progress, having a well-designed home office is more than just a luxury, it has become a necessity.

Filed Under: Homeowner Tips Tagged With: Home Office Design, Productivity Tips, Remote Work

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – November 18th, 2024

November 18, 2024 by Robby Oakes

With the release of the latest CPI and PPI data, inflation has increased month-to-month for the first time since March, marking the first rise in over seven months. The Federal Reserve has reiterated its goal of reducing inflation to a 2% target within a year. While this development doesn’t necessarily indicate an imminent interest rate hike, it suggests that current rates may remain unchanged for an extended period. Earlier optimism about a potential rate cut by the end of the year has significantly diminished in light of recent inflation figures and economic data. However, Retail Sales data presents a more positive outlook, showing continued economic growth ahead of the holiday shopping season.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Understanding the Difference Between Mortgage Brokers and Mortgage Lenders

November 15, 2024 by Robby Oakes

This is where understanding the difference between a mortgage broker and a mortgage lender can help. Both play essential roles in the home loan process, but they function in very different ways. Let’s break it down so you can determine which path might work best for you when seeking mortgage financing.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Lender

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