Homeowners

The good (and the bad) news about the next Federal Reserve rate increase

Bethany Ramos February 12, 2018Finance, Home Buying, Homeowners, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Mortgage Rates, News, Refinance

Reading Time: 4 minutesCan we expect a Fed rate hike in March 2018? Loan officers weigh in

Do you know how to find a qualified contractor who’s worth the price?

Bethany Ramos February 6, 2018Contractors, First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Home Improvement, Homeowners, Industry Professionals, Loan Types, Refinance

Reading Time: 5 minutes12 revealing questions to ask before you hire a home contractor

Mortgage rates rise for the fourth week in a row

Bethany Ramos February 2, 2018First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Homeowners, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Mortgage Rates, News

Reading Time: 4 minutesHistorically low mortgage rates are rising (and it may not be a bad thing)

This is what a government shutdown means for homeowners and homebuyers

Bethany Ramos January 19, 2018First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Homeowners, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Mortgage Rates, News, Refinance

Reading Time: 4 minutesJan. 19, 2018. Amidst the hubbub of the signing of the new tax plan, Congress has …

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VIDEO: Moving for Success Episode 4 — Your DIY moving-day cleaning kit

Bethany Ramos January 16, 2018Cleaning, First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Homeowners, Moving, Videos

Reading Time: 2 minutesJan. 16, 2018. Moving can be an adventure. But it’s all the real-life stuff we have …

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QUIZ: Where the heck should you live?

Bethany Ramos December 30, 2017First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Homeowners, Quizzes

Reading Time: 4 minutesShould you move into an apartment, condo, or country cottage?

4 essential home upgrades for 2018: Increase security and improve value

Bethany Ramos December 28, 2017DIY, Home Improvement, Home Security, Homeowners

Reading Time: 3 minutesAre these home renovations on your 2018 to-do list?

Newly signed tax bill means 3 big changes for homeowners

Bethany Ramos December 26, 2017Homeowners, News, Taxes, Vacation Rentals

Reading Time: 3 minutesDec. 26, 2017. Before Christmas, President Trump signed the bill to enact the most significant tax …

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VIDEO: Moving for Success Episode 3 – More must-use pack hacks

Bethany Ramos December 23, 2017First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Homeowners, Lifestyle, Moving, Organizing, Videos

Reading Time: 3 minutesRead now, use later – pro packing tips for clothes, plates, and cables

The only 7 mortgage tips you’ll need for 2017

Bethany Ramos December 21, 2017Credit Score, Finance, First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Homeowners, Mortgage Rates, Refinance

Reading Time: 6 minutes7 lender-approved ways to make the most of your mortgage