Author: Andrea Murad

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Should You Be Worried if Your Mortgage Is Sold?

Do you ever wonder why your mortgage statements sometimes come from different companies? There’s ...
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Down Payment Gift? Be Prepared to Reveal All

Scraping together a down payment can be a challenge. Most lenders require a 20% minimum — regardl...
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The Reason to Beware of Mortgage Accelerator Scams

There are many great reasons for wanting to pay off your mortgage fast — not in the least part be...
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Want a Fixer-Upper? This Mortgage Is for You

It takes a special person to see the potential in a home that’s in need of serious rehab. If you’...
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No Financial Safety Net? Try the 10% Trick

Whether you rent or own a home, having a safety net is an important part of your financial plan. ...
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Student Loans Might Not Be Holding You Back From Homebuying

Deborah Sweeney graduated with both a master’s in business and a law degree in 1999. Though she w...
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