by Mark Chaffee | Feb 28, 2023 | Homebuying, Mortgage Tips
Buying your first home can be a challenge. There’s a down payment to save for, credit score minimums to meet and a monthly payment to fit in your budget. However, with the right mortgage program, you may be able to purchase your first home with less cash, easier...
by Mark Chaffee | Feb 21, 2023 | Personal Finance
Last year, the average federal tax refund was over $3,000. While this season’s typical refund is expected to be smaller, many Americans can still expect a nice chunk of change back from the IRS. If you can resist the urge to splurge with your refund, here are five...
by Mark Chaffee | Feb 14, 2023 | Home Selliing
Selling a home is rarely as simple as staking a “for sale” sign in the front yard and waiting for buyers to come knocking. To increase your odds of a quick sale, a high price and a smooth process, you’ll often need to invest in preparing your home for the market. With...
by Mark Chaffee | Feb 8, 2023 | How To
We’re fortunate to live in a time of unmatched safety and comfort. However, it’s easy to overlook the more mundane dangers that still exist in our homes. Though they rarely grab headlines, threats such as fires, carbon monoxide and falls leave thousands injured or...
