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Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 25, 2023
kevin Brierton - 1.25.2023 If you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing...
Economic News / Market Trends
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The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 24, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.24.2023 If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple...
Home Buying / Home Financing / Real Estate
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Want To Sell Your House? Price It Right.

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 23, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.23.2023 Last year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher...
Home Selling / Market Trends
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Pre-Approval in 2023: What You Need To Know

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 19, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.19.2023 One of the first steps in your home-buying journey is getting pre-approved. To...
Economic News / Home Buying / Home Financing
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These 3 Tips Can Improve Your Credit Score by up to 30% 

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 18, 2023
Source: Momentifi THESE 3 TIPS CAN IMPROVE YOUR CREDIT SCORE BY UP TO 30% Your balance-to-limit...
Credit / Home Buying / Home Financing
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FIVE THINGS THAT IMPACT YOUR CREDIT SCORES

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 18, 2023
HOW ARE CREDIT SCORES CALCULATED? Your credit scores usually determine the price you pay for...
Credit / Home Buying / uncategorized
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Have Home Values Hit Bottom?

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 18, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.18.2023 Whether you’re already a homeowner or you’re looking to become one,...
Economic News / Home Selling / Market Trends
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Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 17, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.17.2023 Last year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation....
Home Buying / Home Financing / Market Trends
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What Past Recessions Tell Us About the Housing Market

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 16, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.16.2023 It doesn’t matter if you’re someone who closely follows the economy...
Economic News / Home Buying / Real Estate
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Is It Time To Sell Your Second Home?

By Kevin Brierton Team | January 12, 2023
Kevin Brierton - 1.12.2023 During the pandemic, second homes became popular because of the rise...
Home Selling / Market Trends