by lizlaurenb | Dec 25, 2024 | Holidays
As the holiday season surrounds us with its warmth and cheer, we reflect on the incredible connections we’ve made this year. To our valued clients, whether we’ve worked together already or you’re considering partnering with us—thank you for...
by lizlaurenb | Dec 24, 2024 | Mortagage Tips
Refinancing can help homeowners save money, but it’s essential to determine if the potential savings outweigh the upfront costs. One key tool in making this decision is calculating the refinance break-even point. This simple calculation reveals how long it will...
by lizlaurenb | Dec 23, 2024 | Financial Reports
The rate cut by the Federal Reserve was hotly anticipated, and as predicted, they proceeded with the reduction, signaling the possibility of further cuts depending on inflation data. Although markets were generally receptive to the positive news, other...
by lizlaurenb | Dec 20, 2024 | Real Estate Tips
Buying a home is a huge milestone, and the excitement of closing can lead many buyers to quickly accept any mortgage offer without fully understanding its terms. One important detail to watch for is whether your mortgage includes a prepayment penalty. This fee can be...
by lizlaurenb | Dec 19, 2024 | Home Mortgage Tips
A mortgage pre-approval is one of the most valuable tools in your homebuying journey. It’s not just a letter stating how much you’re qualified to borrow; it’s a written commitment from your lender that assures sellers you have the financial backing...
