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Mortgage Basics

How to Calculate Your Mortgage Payment: A Complete Guide

Learn the step-by-step process of calculating your monthly mortgage payment, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI).

Mortgage Expert
January 15, 2024
8 min read
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Home Buying

First-Time Homebuyer Tips: What You Need to Know

Essential tips and advice for first-time homebuyers, from saving for a down payment to closing on your dream home.

Real Estate Specialist
January 10, 2024
10 min read
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Mortgage Basics

How to Calculate Your Mortgage Payment: A Complete Guide

Learn the step-by-step process of calculating your monthly mortgage payment, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI).

Mortgage Expert
8 min read
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Mortgage Education

Understanding Amortization: How Your Mortgage Payments Change Over Time

Discover how your mortgage payments are split between principal and interest, and why early payments are mostly interest.

Financial Advisor
6 min read
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Home Buying

First-Time Homebuyer Tips: What You Need to Know

Essential tips and advice for first-time homebuyers, from saving for a down payment to closing on your dream home.

Real Estate Specialist
10 min read
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Interest Rates

Mortgage Rates: How They Affect Your Monthly Payment

Understand how interest rates impact your mortgage payment and learn strategies to get the best rate possible.

Rate Analyst
7 min read
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Home Buying

Down Payment Strategies: How Much Should You Save?

Explore different down payment options and strategies to determine the right amount for your financial situation.

Financial Planner
9 min read
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Refinancing

Refinancing Your Mortgage: When Does It Make Sense?

Learn when refinancing your mortgage makes financial sense and how to calculate potential savings.

Refinance Expert
8 min read
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Insurance

Understanding PMI: Private Mortgage Insurance Explained

Everything you need to know about PMI, including when it's required and how to avoid or remove it.

Insurance Specialist
6 min read
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Mortgage Process

Mortgage Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification: What's the Difference?

Understand the key differences between pre-approval and pre-qualification and why it matters for homebuyers.

Lending Expert
5 min read
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