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How Do You Make A Household Budget

June 16, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Creating a household budget can be a helpful way to track your spending and ensure you are meeting your financial goals. You will need to examine your fixed expenses that are the same each month, such as rent or car payments and your variable expenses that change each month, such as groceries or entertainment.  Dealing with debt can be challenging but incorporating it into your budgeting strategy can help you regain control of your finances. Here are some steps you can take to effectively … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Debt, Mortgage

Millennials Are Finding Home Buying Overwhelming

June 13, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Many millennials find home buying overwhelming due to a variety of factors such as high housing prices, student loan debt, competition from investors, economic uncertainty, and a lack of knowledge about the home-buying process. These challenges can make it difficult for millennials to save enough money for a down payment, find a suitable property, and navigate the complex process of buying a home. It is important to note that not all millennials may face these challenges, and there are also many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Millennials, New Home, Real Estate

Will Pre-Approval for a Mortgage Hurt My Credit Score?

June 9, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Obtaining a pre-approval for a mortgage is an important step when you're planning to buy a home. It gives you an idea of how much you can afford, helps streamline the home-buying process, and strengthens your position as a serious buyer. However, many people worry that the pre-approval process might negatively impact their credit score. In this blog post, we'll dive into the details to determine whether or not a pre-approval for a mortgage will hurt your credit. Understanding Credit Inquiries To … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Pre-Approval

Will Pre-Approval for a Mortgage Hurt My Credit Score?

June 9, 2023 by Rilian Ball

Obtaining a pre-approval for a mortgage is an important step when you're planning to buy a home. It gives you an idea of how much you can afford, helps streamline the home-buying process, and strengthens your position as a serious buyer. However, many people worry that the pre-approval process might negatively impact their credit score. In this blog post, we'll dive into the details to determine whether or not a pre-approval for a mortgage will hurt your credit. Understanding Credit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Pre-Approval

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