home buying
7 Unsexy (But Life-Changing) Things Every Couple in Their 30s Should Do Before Buying a Home
Buying a home in your 30s isn’t about HGTV moments or perfect Pinterest boards—it’s about making quiet, smart moves that your future self will thank you for. It’s about stability, peace of mind, and those long-term wins that don’t look flashy on Instagram but build real wealth behind the scenes. If you and your partner…
Read More“My Rent Went Up Again…” — What I Told My Friends When It Happened to Them Too
We’ve all heard it, said it, felt it: “My rent went up again this year.” It’s frustrating, right? You’re not doing anything differently, yet your monthly bill keeps climbing. And if you’re like a lot of my friends (and maybe you, too), you’ve probably had that moment where you think, “At this rate, I could…
Read MoreImagine knocking six years off your mortgage just because you asked one question most people forget
When it comes to mortgages, most people focus on the obvious questions: “What’s my interest rate?” “What’s my monthly payment?” “Is this the right time to buy?” And while those are definitely important… there’s one question that often gets overlooked — and yet, it could literally save you years of payments and thousands of…
Read MoreYou’ve been lied to about down payments—and it’s costing you big
Let’s bust a myth that’s holding way too many people back from buying a home. You’ve probably heard it: “You need 20% down to buy a house.” And while it sounds responsible and smart on the surface, it’s not always the winning strategy people think it is. In fact, waiting until you have 20%…
Read MoreNo W-2? No Problem! Who told you you need a W-2 to buy a home?
Let’s get one thing straight: just because you don’t have a traditional 9-to-5 job with a W-2 doesn’t mean homeownership is out of reach. That outdated idea? Toss it out. In today’s world, the workforce is shifting. More people are building businesses, freelancing, creating content, driving rideshare, and working gigs on their own terms. You’re…
Read MoreHow One Simple Question Can Save You Over $100,000 on Your First Home
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. But what if you could save over $100,000 just by asking one simple question when getting pre-approved for a mortgage? The Question That Can Save You Thousands Before you commit to a lender, ask: “Can you provide me with a closing…
Read MoreThe New 2025 Homebuying Rule That Changes Everything
If you’ve been holding off on buying a home because of high down payments and private mortgage insurance (PMI) costs, 2025 just delivered some game-changing news. A brand-new rule now allows homebuyers to qualify for a mortgage with no PMI, just 1% down, and a credit score of 620 or higher—making homeownership more accessible than…
Read MoreBuying a House Solo vs. Together: What You Need to Know
Buying a House Solo vs. Together: What You Need to Know So, you’re ready to buy a home—exciting! But here’s the big question: should you go it alone or team up with someone? Your decision impacts everything from your borrowing power to your loan terms, and there are major differences in how lenders assess solo…
Read MoreIf You’re Buying a Home in 2025, You NEED These 4 Accounts in Place!
If-Youre-Buying-a-Home-in-2025 Buying a home is one of the biggest financial moves you’ll ever make. And if you’re planning to buy in 2025, setting up the right financial accounts now can make all the difference between a smooth homebuying experience and unnecessary stress. As a mortgage broker, I’ve helped countless buyers navigate the process, and I…
Read MoreHome Buying Zoominar
Owning a home is a powerful strategy for accumulating wealth over time and fostering improved financial behaviors. Join me on August 6th, 2024 to launch your path to financial prosperity. CLICK HERE to REGISTER
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