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Owning a home comes with the benefit of growing equity in your home. The more equity you have, the more financially flexible you’ll be when the time comes to sell, or when you’re ready to make a major renovation.

Closing can be exciting, and yet nerve-wracking at the same time, because it's always the last thing standing between you and your house. After all, nothing in real-estate is over until the file is closed. But, as long as you've done everything right and you are working with a great agent and mortgage provider, closing should be a breeze.

One of the most common questions from first-time buyers pertains to the difference between an FHA and a conventional loan, and which one is best for them. We'll clearly define each one and go into further detail about which one might be best for you in your pursuit of purchasing a home.

When purchasing your home, whether it’s your first, second, third, or so on, there are always new terms to learn or relearn, and that’s only to be expected. Let’s focus specifically on the following trifecta of terms – PMI, Homeowners Insurance, and Escrow – and help you gain a better understanding of the three.

When it comes to mortgage tax deductions, mortgage interest is the only deduction you can claim. But the details can get a little complicated, so we’re breaking it down for you with information that will hopefully be of help this tax season. 

There’s no need to sugarcoat things – divorce can be messy. It ranks as one of the most stressful events a person can go through, affecting every aspect of daily life. If you’re in the midst of a divorce and have a mortgage, that mortgage will play a significant role in the proceedings.