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A Step-by-step Guide to Preparing Your Finances for the Mortgage Pre-approval Process

September 9, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Being pre-approved for a mortgage isn’t just a way to get a step ahead, in many cases it’s a necessity to buying a home. Many sellers don’t want to go through the negotiation process of selling their home only to have the buyer drop out when they can’t get approval for the mortgage they were relying on.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Preapprovals and Credit, Mortgages

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 8, 2015

September 8, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic news included reports on construction spending, private and public sector employment data and a report from the Fed indicating that any move to raise interest rates may be delayed.

Filed Under: Market Outlook Tagged With: Federal Reserve, Freddie Mac, National Unemployment Rate

From Big to Small: How to Downsize from a Large House to a Smaller, More Efficient Home

September 4, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you’re moving from a large home into a smaller house or condo, you’re probably looking forward to enjoying a lower heating bill and not having to do as much cleaning. But before you move, you’ll want to take certain precautions to ensure that you’re not overwhelmed.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Home Seller Tips, Moving Tips, Selling a Home

From Big to Small: How to Downsize from a Large House to a Smaller, More Efficient Home

September 4, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you’re moving from a large home into a smaller house or condo, you’re probably looking forward to enjoying a lower heating bill and not having to do as much cleaning. But before you move, you’ll want to take certain precautions to ensure that you’re not overwhelmed.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Home Seller Tips, Moving Tips, Selling a Home

How to Submit an Offer Below the Asking Price Without Spooking the Seller

September 3, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Although you will be rolling the dice with an offer below asking price, there are ways that you can increase the likelihood that your offer will be successful. Before you submit your offer, use these three strategies to make it more appealing.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Negotations

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