Mortgage Rates

Credit Score vs. Cash: How to Get a Better Mortgage Rate 

Credit Score vs. Cash: How to Get a Better Mortgage Rate 

Understanding the relationship between your credit score and down payment is key to securing an affordable mortgage. This guide explains how lenders weigh these factors, offers strategies to strengthen your profile, and shows how personalized guidance from Advantage Home Plus can help you build a plan to qualify for the best possible interest rate, saving you thousands over the life of your loan.

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Down Payment Saving Guide for Homebuyers

Down Payment Saving Guide for Homebuyers

Down Payment Saving Guide for Homebuyers One of the most common questions for prospective homebuyers is how much they need […]

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Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio for Mortgages

Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio for Mortgages

Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio for Mortgages When you’re preparing to buy a home, your credit score tends to get all the attention. But there’s another […]

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Mortgage Pre-Approval vs Pre-Qualification Guide

Mortgage Pre-Approval vs Pre-Qualification Guide

Many homebuyers confuse mortgage pre-approval with pre-qualification, but understanding this distinction is crucial for a successful home purchase. This guide breaks down the key differences, explains why pre-approval gives you a competitive edge, and provides practical steps to strengthen your mortgage application. Learn how to position yourself as a serious buyer in today’s competitive market.

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What to Do When Interest Rates Change 

What to Do When Interest Rates Change 

What To Do When Interest Rates Change If you’re considering buying a home, you’ve probably noticed how often interest rates […]

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What Makes Mortgage Rates Go Up or Down?  

What Makes Mortgage Rates Go Up or Down?  

What Makes Mortgage Rates Go Up or Down? Here’s What You Should Know  If you’ve been keeping an eye on […]

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How do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market

How do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market

How do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market Schedule a Time to Talk The information contained, and the opinions expressed, […]

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What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?

What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?

What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates? If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing […]

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