When it comes to buying or refinancing a home, who you work with matters just as much as the loan itself. A local lender brings something national call centers can’t - real knowledge of the community, local market trends, and hands-on support.
Learn about home affordability factors with examples nationwide.
Decided whether you are should use your bank or a mortgage broker?
Learn what options refinancing makes available to you.
There’s something special about opening your home to friends and family. Whether it’s a holiday visit, a weekend stay, or a last-minute overnight guest, creating a warm and welcoming home helps people feel comfortable, cared for, and truly at ease. If you’ve been wanting to make your space feel more inviting, a few simple touches can turn any house into a cozy retreat your guests will remember long after they leave.
Find out what this rate drop means to you for buying a new home.
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A holiday-week catch-up: light trading kept markets mostly sideways, but the average 30-year fixed edged to near two-month lows as bonds got a small lift from Europe and pending home sales improved.
Inflation slowed in November after peaking earlier this fall. Here’s what that means for mortgage rates and what homebuyers should watch next.