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How to Help Your Kid Adjust to a New School

By Lynden Carnahan,  Sr. Mortgage Advisor

From setting a school morning routine to hosting a kids playdate, there are easy things... Read More >

Home Soundproofing: How to Make Your House Quieter

By Magda Moor, CMA,  Mortgage Advisor

Wondering how to make your house quieter? Use home soundproofing tips to soundproof windows and... Read More >

How to Make Friends in a New Neighborhood

By Rodd Miller, CMA,  Branch Manager/ Sr. Mortgage Advisor/Reverse Division Manager

From hosting a housewarming party to shopping local, here are top suggestions to meet new... Read More >

Tips for Moving in Together: Your First Year

By Pamela Hoffine-Hurd, CMA,  Sr. Mortgage Advisor

Need tips for moving in together? From conflict to splitting finances, use this guide to... Read More >

How Soon Can I Refinance After Buying a House?

By Blake Rice,  Sr. Mortgage Advisor

What are the reasons to refinance, and how soon can you refinance after buying a... Read More >

Bringing Home a Rescue Dog: Help Fido Feel Comfortable

By Melair Holterhoff Martinez, CMA,  Sr. Mortgage Advisor

If you're bringing home a rescue dog, it's important to learn how earn their trust... Read More >

How to Prepare for a Home Emergency

By Lisa Devaney,  Regional Production Director / Branch Manager

When a home emergency hits, be prepared to act quickly. From emergency water leaks to... Read More >

Buy Down Your Rate or Increase Your Down Payment?

If you have the cash and you're planning to stay in your home, buying down... Read More >

Buying a House with Solar Panels: Is It a Good Idea?

By Kristina Hubbard, CMA,  Branch Manager / Sr. Mortgage Advisor

If you're buying a house with solar panels, it's important to know if the previous... Read More >