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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Mortgage Broker for Your Home Loan
Choosing the right mortgage broker for your home loan
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4 min
Understanding Different Types of Mortgage Loans: A Guide for Borrowers
Explaining Different Types of Mortgage Loans
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4 min
Exploring USDA Home Loans in Miami: A Comprehensive Guide
Thinking of applying for a USDA home loan in Miami? Discover essential tips and considerations to ensure a smooth and successful application
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1 min
5 Ways to Get a Low Mortgage Rate
A low mortgage rate can mean the difference between affordable monthly payments and financial strain. Learn more.
Christian Mourra
2 Min
How to Get a Mortgage as a Gig Worker?
Learn how as a Gig worker or someone with non-traditional income can get a home loan and buy the home of your dreams.
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4 min
Investing Tips for Beginners in the Property Market
As a beginner real estate investor, you need to understand what will set you apart from the rest of the pack. Here are some useful tips
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5 min
Get That House You've Always Wanted With a Renovation Loan
Learn how you can use a Renovation Loan to buy your home at an affordable price!
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3 min
Mortgage Broker: Save Thousands on Your Mortgage
Mortgage brokers are an invaluable resource for consumers looking to purchase a home.
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6 min
Important Factors in Pre-Approval for a Mortgage
Here’s the 5 things you need to know when getting pre-approved for a mortgage
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5 Min
Factors That Influence Your Mortgage Rate
Learn about the factors that influence your mortgage interest rate.
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3 Min
Understand Mortgage Fees That Apply To Your Loan
The Homebuying process can be overwhelming at times: here is a breakdown for you to understand it better.
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3 min
What Are Closing Costs?
Closing costs are the fees charged for services performed during the home purchasing process.
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3 min
Title Company, Homestead Exemption & A Man Walk into a Bar
Communication is key to any home buying transaction.
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3 min
Why Listing Agents Should Question Appraisers
If you have to fight over the results of an appraisal, this can cause days of back and forth rebuttals.
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3 min
5 Things You Need to Know About Simultaneous Closings
An experienced team of real estate professionals, title companies, and mortgage brokers like Rate Leaf are necessary to complete a successfu
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3 min
Broker's Open: We Came, We Saw—We Were Stunned
It takes a lot of work to make an open house seem effortless: good staging doesn’t just happen.
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4 min
Refinance Closing Costs: No Money Out Of Pocket
The point of refinancing is so that you can go home knowing that your finances have been made leaner for the better.
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3 min
Home Inspections vs. Appraisals
Appraisals are more about home value than safety, inspections are in-depth reviews of a home’s fitness.
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2 min
In Law Quarters: Smart Investment Or Not?
Unlike Airbnb, accessory dwelling units are a permanent fix for renters and homeowners at the end of their rope.
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3 min
myFICO Credit Hack
FICO scores are made up of three separate scores that work together under different scoring models to make you eligible for large loans.
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3 min
Piggyback Loans Are Back
Piggyback loans essentially break up a million dollar loan into two smaller chunks. This decreases your closing costs by about half.
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2 min
8 Good Home Buying Habits To Have
Explain the 8 things you need to know when buying a home.
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4 Min
How To Find Pre-Foreclosures
Here are the basic steps to a Pre-Foreclosure purchase
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3 min
Lenders vs. Brokers: What's the Difference?
Here is a breakdown of the core differences between a Mortgage Lender and Mortgage Broker
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2 min
How Much Are Title And Escrow Fees?
Closing costs, down payments, mortgage insurance, etc. After appraisal fees, the fees that confuse people the most are title and escrow fees
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2 min
FHA Loans vs. Conventional Loans
FHA and conventional loans have different loan limits: Approach home buying from different angles depending on the city you want to live in.
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3 min
Escrow Shortage: Why It Happens And How to Fix It
New home buyers are stumped when they find out that their mortgage payment has increased due to an escrow shortage: Find out why.
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3 min
Four Point Home Insurance Inspections
Unlike home inspections, four point inspections only apply to homes that are forty years or older.
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2 min
5 Things You Need to Know Before Buying A Condo
While luxury condos do exist, for the average person, buying an apartment is cheaper than buying a single family home.
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4 min
Hurricane Season: Buying Homes Up To Florida Building Code
The year a home was built will most likely determine how well it can withstand a hurricane, which directly impacts your safety.
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5 min
HUD Amends Student Loan Debt Requirements for FHA Loans
We will explain how the new HUD Amendment on Student loan Debt will affect your FHA Loans application.
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2 Min
An Overview Of The Mortgage Cycle
We will discuss the three main players in the mortgage industry (Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, & Freddie Mae).
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4 Min
Can I waive My Home Appraisal?
Did you know that if you put 20% down on a home, you can waive your home appraisal.
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3 Min
Understand How Interest Rates Work On “Fixed” Mortgages
This blog will help you understand how mortgage rates work. and how they impact the amount you pay on your loan.
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3 Min
Competitive Home Loan Rates with Exact Rate
Whether you’re looking to buy or refinance, Exact Rate is a tool that helps us cut off as much fat as possible when you’re applying.
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2 Min
If You’re Buying a Home in January, You Need This Tip.
Home buying tips in 2022
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3 Min
New Year—New Loan Limits: Why 2022 Could Save You Thousands
If you’ve been looking to buy a home and have been biding your time as prices skyrocket, then you’re in luck! You could save thousands.
Christian Mourra
3 Min
Efficient Calculation of Variable Income for Fannie Mae
The mortgage application process
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9 Min
Introducing I-Bolt—The AI Generating Loan Approvals In 15 Minutes
the process to apply and get a home loan
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3 Mins
Libby, Montana's Legacy: The Asbestos in Our Homes
Libby, Montana is a green place
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5 Mins
The Best Place To Buy A Vacation Home In Georgia
The Best Place to Buy a Vacation Home in Georgia
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