Home Buying

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5 potential benefits of using a doctor mortgage program:

Special rates: Doctor mortgage programs may offer lower mortgage rates to medical professionals Reduced down...
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What Are Your Goals in the Housing Market This Year?

Kevin Brierton - 1.2.2023 If buying or selling a home is part of your dreams...
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What is a home equity line of credit (HELOC)?

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a type of loan that allows you...
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5 Tips for Improving Your Credit Score and Qualifying for a Mortgage

Kevin Brierton - 1.1.2023 If you have credit challenges and are looking to improve your...
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Applying For a Mortgage? Here’s What You Should Avoid Once You Do.

Kevin Brierton - 12.28.2022 While it’s exciting to start thinking about moving in and decorating after you’ve applied for your...
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Confused About What’s Going on in the Housing Market? Lean on a Professional.

Kevin Brierton - 12.27.2022 If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening...
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Financial Fundamentals for First-Time Homebuyers

Kevin Brierton - 12.26.2022 Are you prepping to buy your first home? If so, one...
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What Makes a House a Home?

Kevin Brierton - 12.22.2022 There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s...
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Mortgage Rates Are Dropping. What Does That Mean for You?

Kevin Brierton - 12.19.2022 Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market...
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You May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today

Kevin Brierton - 12.14.2022 Did the frequency and intensity of bidding wars over the past...
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What Every Seller Should Know About Home Prices

Kevin Brierton - 12.12.2022 If you’re trying to decide whether or not to sell your house,...
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Key Advantages of Buying a Home Today

Kevin Brierton - 12.7.2022 There’s no doubt buying a home today is different than it was over...
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What’s Going on with Home Prices? Ask a Professional.

Kevin Brierton - 12.6.2022 If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home this year, you may have questions...
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Prioritizing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer in Today’s Market

Kevin Brierton - 12.5.2022 There’s no denying mortgage rates are higher now than they were last year....
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What You Want To Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership

Kevin Brierton - 12.1.2022 If you’re a young adult, you may be thinking about your...
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Why There Won’t Be a Flood of Foreclosures Coming to the Housing Market

Kevin Brierton - 11.30.2022 With the rapid shift that’s happened in the housing market this...
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3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

Kevin Brierton - 11.29.2022 If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the...
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What Buyers Need To Know About the Inventory of Homes Available for Sale

Kevin Brierton - 11.23.2022 If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’re likely trying to juggle...
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What Homeowners Want To Know About Selling in Today’s Market

Kevin Brierton - 11.22.2022 If you’re thinking about selling your house, you’re likely hearing about the...
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Mortgage Rates Will Come Down, It’s Just a Matter of Time

Kevin Brierton - 11.21.2022 This past year, rising mortgage rates have slowed the red-hot housing...