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Mortgage Buydowns Grow in Popularity

Our very own mortgage expert and owner, John Rose, speaks to WGME 13 about how new mortgage buydowns are growing in popularity amid high interest rates. On the home search? Don’t throw in the towel just yet – we believe it’s still a good time to buy! “Home values have come down, so sellers are […]

Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval: How Are They D...

What’s the difference between pre-qualification and pre-approval? If you’re thinking about buying a home, one of the first steps is understanding how much you can comfortably afford. That’s where pre-qualification and pre-approval come in. While the terms are often used interchangeably, they serve very different purposes in the homebuying process. Knowing the difference can help […]

Downsizing Tips for Empty Nesters

Most parents eventually experience the transition of becoming empty nesters. Whether the children go off to college or move out to live on their own, what once was the perfect sized home might start to feel a lot emptier. If you are in this situation and are starting to consider your downsizing options or where […]