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The perfect place to learn about purchasing a home. Read articles about the home buying process, how to get started as a first-time home buyer, preparing to buy, and what to expect when you're a homeowner.

Pros and Cons of Buying a Foreclosed Home in 2026

Pros and Cons of Buying a Foreclosed Home in 2026

Considering buying a foreclosed home? The potential to find a great deal on a significantly discounted property is appealing. Buying...

Jul 26, 2026|2 min read
Mortgage Assistance: What It Means and How to Apply in 2026

Mortgage Assistance: What It Means and How to Apply in 2026

What Mortgage Assistance Really Means for Homeowners Look, here's the deal. Nobody plans to fall behind on their mortgage. A...

Aug 22, 2026|2 min read
Land Loans in 2026: 7 Essential Things to Know Before You Buy

Land Loans in 2026: 7 Essential Things to Know Before You Buy

Understanding Land Loans in Today's Market: What You Need to Know Okay, so here's what happened last week. A client...

Aug 20, 2026|9 min read
How to Make an Offer on a House: Ultimate Guide for 2026

How to Make an Offer on a House: Ultimate Guide for 2026

Making an offer on a house is a critical step in home buying. Your offer price and the seller's response...

Aug 20, 2026|2 min read
How to Get a Mortgage Loan When Self-Employed in 2026

How to Get a Mortgage Loan When Self-Employed in 2026

If you're buying a home when self-employed, you'll likely have a more challenging path to getting a mortgage than someone...

Aug 22, 2026|2 min read
How to Find Out Who Owns a Property: 18 Ways in 2026

How to Find Out Who Owns a Property: 18 Ways in 2026

Look, I've been in the mortgage business since I was 18 (yeah, I got recruited while slinging wings at a...

Aug 10, 2026|7 min read
How to Buy a House from a Family Member in 2026

How to Buy a House from a Family Member in 2026

What Is a Family Home Sale? A family home sale happens when you buy property from a parent, sibling, grandparent,...

Aug 22, 2026|5 min read
How to Buy a Home With Student Loan Debt in 2026

How to Buy a Home With Student Loan Debt in 2026

On August 24, 2022, the Biden Administration announced a final extension to the student loan repayment pause, a federal student...

Aug 22, 2026|3 min read
How To Buy A Home "For Sale by Owner" (FSBO) in 2026

How To Buy A Home "For Sale by Owner" (FSBO) in 2026

You've found your perfect home, but soon learn that it's "for sale by owner" (FSBO). While you shouldn't shy away...

Jul 30, 2026|1 min read