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The Benefits of Homeownership: Beyond Financial Gains

The Benefits of Homeownership: Beyond Financial Gains

The financial benefits of homeownership are well documented, but the value of owning a home extends far beyond monetary considerations. While private mortgage insurance (PMI)  and large down payments may be a concern for some buyers, the rewards of h

Aug 31, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

Do VA Entitlements Ever Expire?

Do VA Entitlements Ever Expire?

One of the perks of serving our country in the military is being able to take part in the VA home loan program, with its zero down payment rules and excellent interest rates. This government-backed mortgage program empowers active-duty military personnel

Aug 29, 2023 | VA Loans

Can You Outlive a Reverse Mortgage?

Can You Outlive a Reverse Mortgage?

By Rudri Bhatt Patel Published Wed, Apr 5, 2023 Reverse mortgages are practical tools that offer retirees the option to live in their homes and benefit from home equity. People contemplating a reverse mortgage often ask what will happe

Aug 28, 2023 | Reverse Mortgage

How To Handle Your Mortgage In a Divorce

How To Handle Your Mortgage In a Divorce

Among the many decisions to be made during a divorce is what to do with the house. There are three main mortgage options for splitting partners: selling, refinancing, or buying the other person out. Sell the House If the parties intend to split the value

Aug 24, 2023 |

Are Reverse Mortgages Safe?

Are Reverse Mortgages Safe?

By Stephanie Vozza Published Mon, Nov 8, 2021 During conversations about home equity, a common question often arises—are reverse mortgages safe? As with any financial product, it’s an important question to ask. Reverse mortgages 

Aug 22, 2023 | Reverse Mortgage

Get a Mortgage even if You Just Started a New Job

Get a Mortgage even if You Just Started a New Job

One of the things lenders look for in a good mortgage application is a minimum of two-years of solid work employment history. They want to have confidence that the borrower has a steady, reliable source of income to pay for the loan. Does this mean you ca

Aug 22, 2023 | Purchasing a Home

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