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Prepare for 2026: Expert Tips for Budgeting, Pre-Approval, and Finding Down-Payment Resources

As 2026 nears, start planning your real estate journey now with expert financial tips and strategic guidance. From budgeting and pre-approval to down-payment assistance, learn how to make smart decisions for a successful home purchase....

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By Rosenie Damus

12-03-2025 08:25:27 CST

Supporting Veterans' Journey!

Honor Veterans this Veterans Day. A moment of gratitude

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By Michele Lafortune

11-11-2025 10:40:50 CST

Is It Better to Buy a Home Now or Wait for Interest Rates to Drop?

To buy a home now or wait for interest rates to drop? This blog explores the pros and cons of each decision in today's fluctuating real estate market. Learn how to evaluate your finances, stay...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-14-2025 06:54:52 CST

"Is Now the Right Time to Buy a Home? Key Factors to Consider Before Making a Move"

Deciding on the best time to buy a home involves more than market trends—it's about aligning with your financial situation, lifestyle goals, and local real estate insights. Explore this guide to navigate your home-buying journey...

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By Renee B. Alvarado

06-17-2025 01:35:35 CST

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