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Homebuying Trends — 55+ Communities

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Topic Discussed:Purchase, Purchase, Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Finding a Home

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: July 09,2021

If you're retiring soon or are already retired, check out the new homebuying trends for active adult communities all over the U.S.
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Advantages of a Mortgage Recast

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Topic Discussed:Homebuying 101, Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: July 01,2021

Find out what a mortgage recast is and how you can use one to your advantage in a competitive seller's market. Find out more about re-amortization.
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Hot Housing Market Tips

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Topic Discussed:Homebuying 101, Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:7 mins

Published: July 01,2021

Buying a house in a red hot real estate market is challenging. Discover why the housing market is so hot and unique ways to find unlisted homes for sale.
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Discover Gated Communities

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Topic Discussed:Homebuying 101, Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: June 28,2021

From single-family homes to townhomes and condos, gated communities offer shoppers many options. Read on to see if a gated community is right for you.
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Helpful Downsizing House Tips

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Topic Discussed:Homebuying 101, Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: June 28,2021

Are you wondering when you should downsize your house? From downsizing to a condo, townhome, or a smaller, nicer home, see the best way to proceed.
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Hot Real Estate Markets That are Building Equity Fast

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Topic Discussed:Home equity, Home equity, Conventional loans, Finding a Home

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: June 18,2021

Getting ready to buy your next home? Check out these hot real estate markets that are building equity fast and discover how to find the next emerging location.
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Questions to Ask When Buying a Vacation Home

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Topic Discussed:Purchase, Purchase, Conventional loans, Homebuying 101, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: June 11,2021

Buying a vacation home is exciting, but there’s a lot to consider from location, financing, down payment, and cap rate. Read on to see what questions to ask when buying a vacation home.
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Should I Refinance to a 15-Year Mortgage?

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Topic Discussed:refinance, refinance, VA Loans, Conventional loans, Home Ownership

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: June 11,2021

Thinking about refinancing to a 15-year mortgage? From saving on interest to building equity faster, discover the pros and cons of this type of refi.
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Top Four States to Buy Rental Property

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Topic Discussed:Purchase, Purchase, Conventional loans, Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:5 mins

Published: June 11,2021

Investing in rental property can be rewarding. Read on to discover the top four states to purchase 1-to-4-unit rental properties and tips to help along the way.
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Conventional Loan Down Payment

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Topic Discussed:First Time Homebuyer, First Time Homebuyer, Homebuying 101, Conventional loans, Getting Started

Expected Read Time:4 mins

Published: May 28,2021

How much down payment do you need for a conventional loan? Get the answer to that and learn more about conventional loans.
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