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The Ultimate Home Inspection Checklist for Buyers
Published:
August 1, 2025
Looking to buy a home? Use our ultimate home inspection checklist to spot issues, hire the right professional, and ensure your dream home is in top condition before you close.
What Does "Conditional Approval" Mean for Mortgages
Published:
July 1, 2025
Learn what "conditionally approved" means in the mortgage process, what lenders often require, and how to move from conditional to cleared-to-close smoothly.
Homeowner’s Guide to Pool Maintenance Costs in 2025
Published:
June 1, 2025
Discover the true cost of pool maintenance in 2025. Learn monthly, annual, and hidden expenses every homeowner should know before buying a home with a pool.
Big News: Fannie Mae Just Made Mortgages More Affordable
Published:
May 23, 2025
Fannie Mae’s 2025 Area Median Income (AMI) update makes it easier for homebuyers to qualify for lower mortgage fees and affordable HomeReady® loans. Learn more!
How to Relocate to Another State
Published:
May 1, 2025
Planning a big move? Your relocation checklist should start with a mortgage pre-approval from Onshore Mortgage, LLC. It gives you buying power and peace of mind before you even pack a box. Let’s get you ready for your next chapter!
A Guide to Using a Mortgage Calculator
Published:
April 17, 2025
Mortgage calculators are “self help” tools that aid in making informed decisions about home loans. They provide insights into your estimated monthly payments, down payment options, interest rates, and total loan costs, which can help you tailor your loan to your financial situation. By experimenting with different scenarios, you can gain the confidence needed to confidently navigate the path to homeownership or make smart refinancing decisions.