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5 of today’s biggest real estate myths, busted [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bethany Ramos May 21, 2021First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Homeowners, Selling

Reading Time: 3 minutesHere are the highlights: When it comes to buying or selling a house right now, misconceptions …

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6 ways to get a better rate and make your mortgage cheaper

Bethany Ramos March 23, 2021First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Homeowners, Mortgage Rates, News, Refinance

Reading Time: 4 minutesTracking mortgage rates can be a headache. But for the 87 percent of homebuyers who finance, …

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Don’t make these no-brainer mortgage mistakes: 12 dos and don’ts

Bethany Ramos March 9, 2021First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers

Reading Time: 5 minutesIt’s a good time to be a homebuyer. Mortgage rates are still around historic lows, and …

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How to win a bidding war in a hot housing market

Bethany Ramos September 15, 2020First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Realtors

Reading Time: 4 minutesA bidding war isn’t as exciting as it sounds. Right now, you might find yourself in …

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It takes 230 steps to buy a house. Try this shortcut to make it easy.

Bethany Ramos June 23, 2020First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Loan Types, Mortgage Rates

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile stay-at-home orders hampered the market in the spring, homebuyers are reemerging. Those who don’t might …

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Buy a house in 10 steps, get home 10 days [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bethany Ramos June 5, 2020First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Loan Types

Reading Time: 3 minutesA few takeaways: If you’re ready to buy a house but don’t know where to begin, …

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4 ways to achieve your dream of homeownership from a distance [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bethany Ramos April 17, 2020First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Homeowners, News

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe highlights: Don’t pause your plans of homeownership just because you’re practicing social distancing. Taking several …

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Housing prices haven’t skyrocketed – rents have

Bethany Ramos January 7, 2020First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying

Reading Time: 2 minutesSince the real estate market began to bounce back in 2012, there have been plenty of …

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Average credit scores are higher than ever, and more renters could buy

Bethany Ramos December 17, 2019Credit Score, Finance, First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Homeowners

Reading Time: 3 minutesCNBC recently reported that the average national FICO score has hit its highest point of 706. …

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Believe these 2 myths to make homebuying harder than it has to be

Bethany Ramos November 22, 2019Credit Score, First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, News

Reading Time: 2 minutesFreddie Mac’s 2019 report, Perceptions of Down Payment Consumer Research, has big implications for first-time homebuyers. …

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