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How to Prepare Financially for Buying a Home in the New Year

As the New Year approaches, many people set resolutions to achieve major life goals—and buying a home often tops the list. If you’re planning to purchase a home in the coming year, taking steps now to prepare financially can make…

Who Should You Talk to First: A Mortgage Professional or a Real Estate Agent?

If you’re planning to buy a home, you might wonder who you should talk to first—a mortgage professional or a real estate agent. Both play critical roles in the home-buying process, but the order in which you consult them can…

Top 5 Most Common Mortgage Types

When it comes to financing a home, choosing the right mortgage is crucial. With so many options available, it can feel overwhelming for first-time buyers and even experienced homeowners. Below are the top five most common mortgage options. 1. Conventional…

How Rising Home Prices Impact Your Buying Power

Home prices have been on the rise, and this trend can significantly impact your ability to buy a home. Buyers often feel priced out of their desired neighborhoods or are concerned about stretching their budget. It’s essential to understand how…

Making the Most of a Down Housing Market

Making the Most of a Down Housing Market: Investing in High-Yield Savings Accounts In today’s challenging housing market, characterized by soaring rates and escalating home prices due to limited inventory, prospective homebuyers face a daunting landscape. However, amidst the uncertainty,…

The Top 3 Qualities of a Mortgage Broker in Boise

The Top 3 Qualities of a Stellar Mortgage Broker in Boise (and the Shockingly Overlooked One!) Finding the right mortgage broker can feel overwhelming. But worry not, Boise homebuyers! Here are the three crucial qualities to prioritize, including a surprising…

Low Interest Rates vs. Low Idaho Home Prices

Low Interest Rates vs. Low Idaho Home Prices: Demystifying the Boise Housing Market Quandary Buying a home in Boise presents an exciting opportunity, but navigating the current market can be perplexing. Should you act now with enticing low interest rates,…

Navigating Home Buying in the Winter Market: Advantages & Strategies

Being in the mortgage industry we see and study the ebbs and flows of the housing market throughout the year. While spring and summer are traditionally seen as the peak times to buy a home, there are compelling reasons to…

First-Time Homebuyer Programs and Incentives: What’s New in 2024?

Navigating the journey to homeownership can be a complex process, especially for first-time buyers. Fortunately, 2024 brings a suite of updated programs and incentives designed to make this journey smoother and more affordable. Whether you’re just starting to consider purchasing…

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