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how to put your home in a trust

How—and When—to Put Your Home in a Trust

Bethany Ramos April 22, 2025Finance, Homeowners, Taxes

Reading Time: 3 minutesTrying to decide on the best way to pass on your home to your children? It …

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how to pay off your mortgage faster

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage and Save Thousands in Interest

Bethany Ramos April 9, 2025Finance, Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe fastest way to pay off your mortgage is to make extra payments toward your principal …

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buying a house for the first time

Get the house you want: Low and no-down-payment mortgages

Bethany Ramos April 22, 2022First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Loan Types

Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you guessed that the biggest hurdle standing in the way of prospective homebuyers is the …

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should i refinance

Why a refi could still be the right move

Bethany Ramos March 18, 2022Finance, Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is the kind of spring cleaning anyone can get on board with. Tuning up your …

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homebuying tips

10 excellent pieces of homebuying advice from real loan officers

Bethany Ramos March 15, 2022First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers

Reading Time: 3 minutesInstead of going to your neighbor or a well-meaning family member for homebuying tips, why not …

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putting an offer on a house

What is MCC? Hint: It’s a big help to first-time homebuyers

Bethany Ramos March 1, 2022First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Industry Professionals, Loan Officers, Realtors, Taxes

Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’re buying your first house, you could probably benefit from assistance. For the first-time buyers …

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US home prices

Dream house hunting: What can you buy for $350K in the U.S.?

Bethany Ramos January 25, 2022First-Time Homebuyer, Home Buying, Industry Professionals, Realtors

Reading Time: 5 minutesDon’t let rising home prices steal your joy. While mortgage rates have increased slightly from their …

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how to buy a house

Is it a good time to buy a house? Fact vs. fiction [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bethany Ramos November 2, 2021First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe highlights: Misconceptions abound in today’s housing market – ranging from current supply levels to the …

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mortgage faqs

The 15 biggest mortgage FAQs, all in one place

Bethany Ramos October 29, 2021Credit Score, First-Time Homebuyer, Getting Prequalified, Home Buying, Loan Officers, Mortgage Rates, Taxes

Reading Time: 12 minutesBuying a house is likely to be one of the biggest financial decisions you make. Asking …

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what to do with home equity

Got big-picture goals? Your home equity can take you there [INFOGRAPHIC]

Bethany Ramos September 7, 2021Finance, Homeowners, Refinance

Reading Time: 3 minutesThese are the highlights: The collective wealth among U.S. homeowners — stored as home equity — …

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