Why Buying a Duplex Makes Financial Sense

Buying a duplex lets you live in one unit while collecting rent from the other. It's a smart way to reduce housing costs while building wealth through real estate. Why Duplex Living Makes Financial Sense Living in a duplex while renting the other unit can

Sep 09, 2025 | Purchasing a Home

The Mortgage Spread is Shrinking

Have you been waiting for the perfect moment to buy your first home or refinance your current mortgage? Well, here's some news that might just make your day. The mortgage spread—that crucial gap between treasury yields and mortgage rates—has p

Sep 02, 2025 | Purchasing a Home

Tips to Get a Lower Rate on a VA Loan

Are you a veteran or currently serving in the military? If you're thinking about buying a home, a VA loan could be a valuable option. Backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA loans offer benefits like no down payment and no private mortgage insura

Aug 26, 2025 | VA Loans

Force-Placed Insurance: The Costly Mistake Every Homeowner Should Avoid

Force-placed insurance, also called lender-placed insurance, is a type of property insurance that your mortgage lender can add to your loan if your own coverage lapses. It’s typically more expensive and less comprehensive than a standard homeowners

Aug 19, 2025 | Purchasing a Home

Is it Better to Buy or Rent?

Deciding whether to rent or buy a home is more than a personal preference—it’s a financial decision that can affect your long-term stability and future wealth. Let’s break down the key factors that can help you decide what works best for

Aug 12, 2025 | Purchasing a Home

Learn More about Home Renovation Loans

If you're planning to renovate your current home—or buy a property that needs work—a HomeStyle Renovation Loan from Fannie Mae may be a practical option. This type of loan combines the cost of purchasing (or refinancing) a home with the funds

Aug 05, 2025 | Purchasing a Home

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