Jennifer Louden's Blog
Mortgage points: Your basic guide
Mortgage points can be a confusing topic, especially if you’re not familiar with them. And while they are hefty in value, the information surrounding them is often overwhelming. So, let’s…
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Mortgage loan assumption 101
If you’re on the hunt for your next home, you may be curious about financing options. Outside a traditional home loan, some homebuyers opt for an assumable mortgage. Understanding what…
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Mortgage & student loan payments: What homebuyers should know
It’s common for homeowners to have both mortgage and student loan payments simultaneously. But how does student debt affect your chances of getting a mortgage in the first place? While…
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Media sources may lead you to believe that the Fed’s actions determine mortgage rates, in reality, they DO NOT. You cannot control the broader economy, instead focus on the things you can control.
Control the Controllables If You’re Worried About Mortgage Rates Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now, and all you really want to hear is that they’re…
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Market Myths, there’s a lot of misinformation out there. And right now, making sure you have someone you can go to for trustworthy information is extra important.
Today’s Biggest Housing Market Myths Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear? That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market. There’s a lot…
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Many people don’t know is that forbearance is a tool available to support borrowers in times of need.
Mortgage Forbearance: A Helpful Option for Homeowners Facing Challenges Let’s face it – life can throw some curveballs. Whether it’s a job loss, unexpected bills, or a natural disaster, financial struggles can…
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Mango Float: This Fruity Dessert Is Perfect for Potlucks
If you want to bring a fruity dessert to a potluck, consider trying a mango float. A traditional Filipino dessert, mango floats combine fresh, juicy mangos, whipped cream and graham…
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Light it up: Dark room ideas
If you’re in need of dark room ideas, there are plenty of options for lighting up a space. Whether a space has obstructed windows or no windows at all, there…
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Legal documents and requirements matter. Disclosures, navigation of appraisals, inspections and the need for an unexpected outside expert matter. Marketing is important as per this article, but this is a purview of valuable assets and professional assistance I bring to your sale in addition to marketing!
The Secret To Selling? Using an Agent To Get Your House Noticed In a recent survey, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) asked sellers what they want most from a real estate agent.…
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Landscape for beginners: Getting started with designing an outdoor space
There are many factors that go into designing a landscape – for beginners, the number of options can be overwhelming. How do you choose the best plants and where to…
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