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Estimated reading time: 2 minutes A comparative market analysis (CMA) is an estimation of a home’s value that is usually conducted by a real estate agent before listing a home. The…
Author: Melissa Syphrett
Estimated reading time: 1 minute An appraisal is a written report by a qualified professional (appraiser) estimating the value of a property. During the appraisal process, appraisers…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes If you are struggling with your finances, a variety of programs may be available to help you recover. Whether you need assistance paying your bills…
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Side hustles are more popular than ever, and homeowners are among those looking for ways to bring in extra income. According to the Mortgage…
We’re entering the heart of summer, so your air conditioner is probably running, putting your electricity bill top of mind. To that point, the U.S. Energy Information Administration…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Mortgage payments are an influential factor when it comes to family budgeting and spending, and it’s not unusual for them to change over time. If…
Estimated reading time: 1 minute The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), known as Freddie Mac, was chartered by Congress in 1970 to expand the secondary market for…
Estimated reading time: 1 minute Mortgage insurance protects the investor if the borrower defaults on the loan. It lowers the investor’s risk when funding a home…