5 Tips to Secure the Best Mortgage Rate in any Market

5 Tips to Secure the Best Mortgage Rate in any Market

5 Tips to Secure the Best Mortgage Rate in any MarketBrian Mackey
Published on: 04/11/2024

Mortgage rates are unpredictable, but you don’t have to wait for the perfect rate. Learn what drives rates and discover strategies to secure your best deal.

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73% of Homebuyers Now Consider Climate Risks—Here’s What You Need to Know

73% of Homebuyers Now Consider Climate Risks—Here’s What You Need to Know

73% of Homebuyers Now Consider Climate Risks—Here’s What You Need to KnowBrian Mackey
Published on: 28/10/2024

Discover how climate risks like floods, wildfires, and extreme temperatures are impacting home buying decisions in 2024.

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91% of Buyers Were Surprised About Closing Fees – Don’t Be One of Them

91% of Buyers Were Surprised About Closing Fees – Don’t Be One of Them

91% of Buyers Were Surprised About Closing Fees – Don’t Be One of ThemBrian Mackey
Published on: 21/10/2024

Discover the five most common unexpected closing costs homebuyers face.

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Election Year Myths: What Really Happens to Home Sales?

Election Year Myths: What Really Happens to Home Sales?

Election Year Myths: What Really Happens to Home Sales?Brian Mackey
Published on: 03/09/2024

Historically, the housing market has reacted, if only temporarily, to election year tensions during the month of November, with changes to home sales, prices, and mortgage rates.

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