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Mortgage

I Passed the SAFE MLO Test…Now What?

As a new Mortgage Loan Officer, you’ve successfully passed your SAFE MLO test, but what should you do next? The first step in finding lasting success in the mortgage industry is to read this guide.

May 13, 2022 Read more

Mortgage

Everything You Need to Know About Refinancing

Refinancing is top of mind for many homeowners as interest rates remain at historic lows. So, what are your refinancing options, and should you refinance now?

May 13, 2022 Read more

Mortgage

A Comprehensive Guide to Filing Taxes With a Mortgage

Are you a new homeowner looking at tax season with a sense of confusion and doom? Don’t worry, we have a guide to take you through filing taxes with a mortgage. 

May 13, 2022 Read more

Mortgage

How to Prepare for Mortgage Pre-Approval

When applying for and obtaining a mortgage loan, your lender will require certain documents to be presented. Which documents will you need for mortgage pre-approval?

May 13, 2022 Read more

Mortgage

What Are Mortgage-Backed Securities?

Mortgage-backed securities play a crucial role in the journey of your mortgage. But what are mortgage-backed securities, and what role do they play in the mortgage industry?

May 11, 2022 Read more
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Real Estate

What Do Mortgage Rates Look Like After the First Quarter of 2022?

Mortgage rates change continuously, the past few months included. So what can we expect mortgage rates to do in the upcoming spring and summer seasons?

May 3, 2022 Read more

Real Estate

What Is the Secondary Mortgage Market?

Curious about what happens to your mortgage after you’ve closed? Let’s take a look at the secondary mortgage market and how it affects your mortgage.

April 26, 2022 Read more

Real Estate

Career Longevity Tips for Real Estate Agents in Florida

How do you achieve long-term success? What strategies and mindsets does it take to be successful? Let’s find out how to create career longevity in real estate. 

April 24, 2022 Read more

Real Estate

How to Leverage Technology to Recruit Top Agents

Brokerages hoping to recruit and retain successful agents must seek out technology solutions, both as a way to attract new talent and to directly assist with the process of recruiting

April 13, 2022 Read more
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Real Estate

What Is a Commercial Real Estate Loan?

Those looking to buy a home often get approved for a mortgage. The same is true for commercial real estate purchases, but there are some key differences.

April 12, 2022 Read more