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Gifts for Your Down Payment? Understanding this Creative Solution

October 12, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis

For most home buyers...

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Know Your Affordability Factors

September 28, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis, APR

Buying your first home...

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Common Home Buying Scams and How to Avoid Them

September 14, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis, APR

Buying a home can be...

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You’ve Had a Home Inspection—Now What?

August 24, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis, APR

During the home buying...

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Why COVID-19 Makes Mortgage Preapproval a Must

August 10, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis

As the COVID-19...

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Use Quarantine Time to Prepare for Home Ownership

July 27, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis

The world looks much...

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Caught in a Debt Spiral? Here’s How to Get Out of It

July 13, 2020

Regardless of what kind...

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Tips for a Successful Negotiation

June 29, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis

Buying your first home...

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3 Money Moves to Help You Buy a Home This Summer

June 15, 2020

Madison Fisler Lewis

Between stay-at-home...