Paying Down Your Mortgage Faster For many homeowners, making an extra mortgage payment here and there seems like a smart move—and in many cases, it is. Paying a little more toward your principal can shorten the life of your loan…
Planning for Your Future Home Saving for a down payment is one of the most important—and often most intimidating—steps in the homebuying journey. Whether you’re planning to buy in the next year or simply getting started, a thoughtful savings strategy…
Peace of Mind While You’re Away Heading out on vacation this summer? Whether you’re gone for a weekend or several weeks, preparing your home before you leave can make all the difference. Vacation-proofing your home helps prevent issues, protects your…
Summer Brings More Than Sunshine Summer is one of the busiest seasons for homebuying. With school out, vacation time available, and longer days to house hunt, many buyers hit the market during this time of year. While it’s a great…
