Home Financing

The True ROI of Refinancing

The True ROI of Refinancing: More Than Simply a Lower Rate

Most people look at refinancing through one lens: “Can I lower my interest rate?” That...
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Less House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Today’s Buyers

You started shopping with a specific mental image of your future home in your mind....
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Native American Section 184 vs. VA Loan: Which Is Right for You?

Section 184 vs. VA Loan: Which Is Right for You? | Kevin Brierton If you're...
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VA Loan vs. Conventional Loan: Which One Is Right for You?

If you're a Veteran or active duty service member shopping for a home, you've probably...
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What Most Veterans Don’t Know About Their VA Home Loan Benefit

Nearly half of Veterans (49%) feel homeownership is currently out of reach, according to a...
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New Home Prices Are at Their Lowest Since 2021. Here’s What That Means for Buyers Right Now.

If you've always assumed a newly built home is just not in your budget, you...
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Record High Mortgage Debt Sounds Scary. Here’s What the Headlines Leave Out.

You may have seen the headlines lately about mortgage debt in America hitting a record...
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Stay or Sell? How To Make the Right Call as You Age

Wednesday April 30th, 2026 For Sellers, Senior Market, Agent Value, Downsize, Selling Tips At some...
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Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home Right Now? Here’s What To Keep in Mind.

With economic headlines, global events, and near constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering...
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Thinking About an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Here’s What You Need To Know.

If you’ve been looking for a home lately, you’ve probably felt how tough affordability still...
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How a Reverse Mortgage Became a Wealth Transfer Tool

Most people hear “reverse mortgage” and think last resort. That’s incomplete. In the right situation,...
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You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This.

Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that...
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Should You Wait for Lower Rates?

Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few...
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Inventory is rising. Mortgage rates are holding near 3-year lows.

Inside Lender For the week of March 2, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “By failing to...
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10 Conversation Triggers That Signal a Reverse Mortgage Might Help

Every day we talk with homeowners, families, Realtors, and financial pros about money decisions. One...
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Becoming Your Own Bank: How One Couple Reengineered Their Liabilities

Most homeowners think the only way to manage a mortgage is to make payments and...
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Move-Up Buyers Are Choosing New Construction

At some point, a house that once felt perfect just… doesn’t anymore. Maybe you need...
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Reverse Mortgage Helped a Couple Stay in Their Home for Life

For many retirees, the home is their biggest asset. But when income drops and expenses...
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Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the...
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The Retiree Who Used Mortgage Planning to Boost Income by $1,100 a Month

Most retirees think their mortgage is something they should rush to pay off. This retiree...