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A Guide to Mortgage Refinancing for a Brighter Financial Future

Published:

December 27, 2023

Refinancing offers lower rates, shorter terms, and equity access. Learn why evaluating your goals and working with a mortgage broker is essential.

Take Advantage of 2024 Conforming Loan Limits

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November 29, 2023

FHFA increased 2024 Conforming loan limits to $766,500 and up to $1,149,825 in high-cost areas. See how these updates affect MA and RI homebuyers.

Fannie Mae Reduces Down Payment Requirements for Multifamily Homes

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November 13, 2023

Fannie Mae’s new 5% down rule for 2–4 unit homes makes becoming an owner-landlord easier, with flexible qualifications and no FHA self-sufficiency test.

Understanding Your Home Loan Options: A Guide to Using a Mortgage Calculator

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October 30, 2023

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.

Key Factors to Consider Before Buying a Flipped Home

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October 23, 2023

Thinking about buying a flipped home? Learn how to avoid risks, research properly, and understand mortgage rules for a smooth and successful purchase.

Tips For Selecting The Right Realtor

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October 16, 2023

Discover expert tips to choose the right Realtor and find a trusted real estate agent who can guide you in today’s competitive housing market.