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Mortgages
Buying your first home can be intimidating, so we asked real people to share their new homeowner tips. Find out their strategies to ace the homebuying process.
Are you ready to become a homeowner? Wondering how the homebuying process even begins? In this Money Smarts episode, a Summit mortgage lending officer sits down with us to answer the most commonly asked homebuying questions – covering everything from how to get a mortgage preapproval to receiving an accepted offer.
Thinking about swapping your current house for a different one? Then it’s important to know just how much money you can actually borrow — especially if your hunt is happening in a hot market. Follow these four steps if you're considering a new mortgage.
Some say avocado toast is holding young people back from becoming homeowners, but, of course, it’s not that simple. There are many factors that go into the decision to buy a home. Finances, timing, the real estate market and the economy, to name a few.
Like to save money?
We thought so! And here’s a way to save big that you might not know about: pay a little extra on your mortgage each year.
We thought so! And here’s a way to save big that you might not know about: pay a little extra on your mortgage each year.