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Mortgage advice, real estate market updates, and home buying tips for buyers and homeowners in Fairhaven and across Bristol County, Massachusetts, proudly serving clients throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Understanding the Mortgage Loan Estimate (LE)

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October 1, 2024

The Loan Estimate outlines key loan terms and costs. Learn how this document helps borrowers navigate home financing with clarity and confidence.

Navigating Mortgages for the Self-Employed

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September 2, 2024

Get approved as a self-employed borrower with bank statement, 1099-only, or DSCR loans. Onshore Mortgage helps with purchases, refinances, and investments.

Strategic Timing: Delaying Your Mortgage Refinance Could Cost You

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August 6, 2024

Falling rates make now a great time to refinance. Lower payments, shorten your term, or build equity with FHA or VA streamline options.

VA Policy Update: Veterans Allowed To Pay Real Estate Agent Commissions

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July 9, 2024

VA now allows veterans to cover buyer agent commissions on VA loans. Learn what this Aug 2024 policy change means amid shifting real estate regulations.

A Guide for Home Buyers: What to Look for at Open Houses

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June 11, 2024

Attending open houses helps you assess lifestyle fit, neighborhood, and home condition so you can confidently choose the right home.

Understanding the Mortgage Application Process

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May 2, 2024

Learn how to prepare for your mortgage application with budgeting, credit checks, and required documents for a smooth homebuying experience.