• Should You Buy Down Your Mortgage Interest Rate?,Jennifer Watson

    Should You Buy Down Your Mortgage Interest Rate?

    Rising interest rates can be a major concern if you’re shopping for a new home. A higher rate reduces your buying power and increases the home's cost by thousands of dollars over the course of the loan. One option to avoid this is to “buy down” your loan rate. This allows you to purchase your home a

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  • Your “Starter Home” Might Last Longer Than You Think,Jennifer Watson

    Your “Starter Home” Might Last Longer Than You Think

    New homebuyers often tell their agents that they are looking for their “starter home.” Several factors go into this approach. These are typically younger buyers, often without children. They may be looking for a maintenance-free home, like a condo, or they might assume that starter homes are more bu

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  • 10 Most Common Home Buyer Questions,Jennifer Watson

    10 Most Common Home Buyer Questions

    Buying a new home can be exciting and confusing. There are a lot of steps to buying a home, and people have questions. These are the most common questions home buyers have, and the answers. 1. How do I get started? The first step is to speak with a lender and get a pre-approval. This will tell you,

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