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How Seller Credits Can Lower Your Mortgage Rate and Save You Thousands

January 28, 2026

When you buy a home, there are two big money things to think about: How much your monthly payment will…

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Top Mortgage & Real Estate Trends People Are Searching for in the New Year

January 9, 2026

As we step into the New Year, homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate investors are asking big questions about the market,…

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How to Improve Your Credit Score and Prepare for Homeownership

October 22, 2025

How to Improve Your Credit Score and Prepare for Homeownership For most people, buying a home isn’t just about having…

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What Happens If You Die Without a Trust or Will?

October 2, 2025

If you pass away without any estate plan, your real estate automatically goes into probate—a court process where the state…

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Why Long-Term Mortgage Rates Don’t Always Follow the Fed — And Why You Shouldn’t Wait

October 2, 2025

When the Federal Reserve hinted back in August that they would likely cut short-term interest rates, many people expected mortgage…

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Trending Now: Orange County Real Estate & Mortgage Update (August 2025)

August 14, 2025

Orange County continues to be one of the most sought-after—and competitive—housing markets in California. As we move through the second…

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The Top Mortgage Trends in 2025 Every Homebuyer and Investor Must Know

June 16, 2025

As the 2025 housing market evolves, so do the tools and strategies smart buyers and investors use to gain an…

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Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Outlook: What It Means for the Housing Market

May 20, 2025

In a significant move, Moody’s Investors Service recently downgraded the U.S. credit outlook from “stable” to “negative.” While the country’s…

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How Tariffs Could Impact the Housing Market and Interest Rates—And What Homebuyers Should Be Watching

April 22, 2025

As global trade tensions heat up, there’s been renewed talk of tariffs—taxes on imported goods that can affect everything from…

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What Happens to Your Mortgage if your Home is Destroyed by Wildfire

January 17, 2025

What happens to your mortgage if your home is destroyed in a wildfire? California homeowners, this is a critical question,…

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