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Understanding Your FICO Score and Why Small Credit Mistakes Can Cause Huge Headaches

September 2, 2022 by Robby Oakes

Many people all over the world are dealing with issues involving debt or poor credit history, but most aren’t necessarily aware of what exactly makes up their credit score. Unfortunately, it might seem like it’s the big stuff that counts when it comes to credit, but little things can have a significant impact on your financial health. If you’re looking to improve your understanding and your finances, here’s what you need to know about small mistakes and your FICO score.

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5 Key Tips To Prepare For A Quick Mortgage Approval

March 5, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Whether you’re finally prepared to get into the real estate market or you want to know how you can make a deal quick, there are a few necessary documents you’ll need to prove your reliability to a mortgage lender.

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The 4-Step Financial Checkup to Get Ready for a Mortgage in 2018

February 6, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Are you ready to join the ranks of homeowners in our local community? Congratulations – homeownership is a big step towards building your net worth and financial freedom. However, it is also a significant transaction that will affect your finances for the foreseeable future. Let’s take a look at a quick four-step checklist that will help you to get ready to buy a home with a mortgage in 2018.

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In a Hurry to Buy a Home? Speed Your Mortgage Approval up by Following This Checklist

January 25, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Have you finally found your dream home after months of searching, only to discover that the seller has received other offers? Few circumstances can raise your stress level as much as finding yourself in a bidding war against another buyer. However, being unprepared by not having your finances in order can make the situation even worse.

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Shopping for a Mortgage? Don’t Make These Key Mistakes That Trip Up First-time Buyers

January 23, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Are you ready to dive into the real estate market for the first time? Buying a new house, condo or apartment is an exciting experience that sets you on the path to building your net worth. However, if you are planning to take out a mortgage, you should be aware that there are some potential pitfalls to avoid

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