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Home Buying: What To Expect After You Buy

  • Posted on September 6, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

This is the 5th entry in our Home Buying series. There are links to the other entries at the end of this article. Once you’ve bought a home and moved…

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Refinancing a Mortgage – Why and How to Refi
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Refinancing a Mortgage – Why and How to Refi

  • Posted on September 6, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

The simplest way to understand what refinancing a mortgage means is just to think of it as getting a mortgage, again. You’ll rate shop for the lowest interest rate, you’ll…

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Home Buying: Between Offer and Close There’s a Lot to Do

  • Posted on August 30, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

This is the 4th entry in our Home Buying series. There are links to the other entries at the end of this article. Buying a home can be a long,…

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Mortgage Loan Estimates

  • Posted on August 23, 2019July 26, 2022
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When you apply for a mortgage it can be really hard to keep track of all of the different jargon and options (we have some help here.) Different lenders may…

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Mortgage Pre-Approval: What It Means

  • Posted on August 23, 2019July 26, 2022
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Pre-approval. Mortgage pre-approval is a common first step to getting a mortgage, and shows sellers you’re serious about buying a home. You don’t have to have a specific home picked…

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What You CAN Borrow Isn’t What You SHOULD Borrow

  • Posted on August 23, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

It can be hard to get a loan. Whether it’s a mortgage, a student loan, an auto loan, or even a credit card, getting a loan can be difficult. And…

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Mortgage Basics – Know The Options

  • Posted on August 9, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

A mortgage is just a loan, specifically for the purpose of buying a home. There are lots of different types of mortgages, options that are offered, and details to keep…

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Down Payments: How Much Is Enough?

  • Posted on August 8, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

A down payment is the amount of money you pay up front when buying something with a loan; like a car or in this case, a home. Here’s a quick…

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Real Estate Agent? Broker? Realtor?

  • Posted on August 8, 2019July 26, 2022
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Realtor. Real estate agent. Real estate broker. If you’re planning on buying a house you’ll probably hear all of these and maybe more. Trying to understand who everyone involved in…

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7 Tips for Saving on Back to School Shopping

  • Posted on July 23, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

When you see “Back to School” you know summer is winding down. Retailers know kids and teens will need (want) new supplies and clothes for the next school year and…

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