Home Remodeling Financing Options

Spring and summer are great seasons to make additions to your home, but many people are concerned about how to finance these projects. Did you know it is easier...

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It Is Tax Time. Are You Claiming a Mortgage Deduction?

We all know doing your taxes is not fun. Having to pay taxes is downright unpleasant. If you are like me, the only enjoyment I receive from filing taxes...

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Six Things to Improve Your Credit Score

1. Check Your Credit Report for Mistakes: You are entitled to a free credit report every year. Download yours and review it. If you find a mistake, work with...

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5 Things to Do to Get Ready for the Spring Buying Season

Spring is the most hectic time of year to buy and sell a home. In a highly competitive market like Washington, D.C., being prepared to get a mortgage might...

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The Rapid Rescore Request

You hear over and over that before you go out shopping for a new home you should get preapproved. Many people think it is to make sure that you...

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How to step up your mortgage purchase game

With the spring market getting an early head start it will most likely be a hot month for those selling in the next few months. If you are a...

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What Is Impacting Mortgage Rates?

It has now been a few weeks since the election, and everyone is trying to predict what a Trump administration will mean for the economy. But it is really...

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IRA Investing Concerns

Using real estate investments in your individual retirement account (IRA) is an attractive option for many investors. It can yield a greater return than traditional stocks and bonds, not...

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Should I hire a rental broker?

Finding the right apartment takes dedication and a lot of research, which can be quite the burden if you’re working full-time or going to school. For this reason, many...

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Homebuyers: How Lenders Assess Credit

As you’re probably aware, most lenders use the FICO® scoring system to assess a homebuyer’s creditworthiness. This so-called “credit score,” which ranges between a low of 300 and a...

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