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By Kimberly Shane On December 15, 2017

Fixed Rate v. ARM Mortgage

Fixed Rate v. ARM Mortgage
I’m almost embarrassed to share this with you all but I am over thirty years old and have now...

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Tags: Home Loans, FHA loans, conventional loans

What makes up a Mortgage Banker?

Not to worry, this isn’t an anatomy conversation nor is it a list of licensing requirements and...


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Tags: Home Loans, Home Buyer, mortgage banker

What makes up a mortgage payment?

Your mortgage is likely one of the largest bills you pay or will be paying when it comes to...


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Tags: Loans, Mortgage, Home Loans

By Kimberly Shane On November 24, 2017

The Mortgage Process

The Mortgage Process

I’ve been writing about mortgages for the last six months but having just lived the mortgage process in...


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Tags: Mortgage, Home Loans, Home Buyer,

What should I wear to get a mortgage?

I’m sure you’ve all heard, dress for the job you want. The same can be true in many avenues...


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Tags: First Time Home Buyers, Home Loans, Home Buyer,

By Kimberly Shane On August 31, 2017

Don’t Lien On Me

Don’t Lien on Me

For the first thirty or so years of my life I thought there was only one way to spell lean; as such, L-E-A-N....


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Tags: Mortgage, Home Loans, Home Buyer,