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Keeping Your Home Safe While on Vacation

Posted by Home Point Financial on Mar 24, 2016

As we approach Spring Break, and with summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about vacation! So much thought goes into vacation, from where to go, to what to pack, to what activities you are going to embark on....

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How Long Does It Take to Buy A Home?

Posted by Home Point Financial on Mar 16, 2016

Are you just beginning to entertain the idea of buying a home? It is a lot to think about; it will take time, planning, and patience. However, nothing will feel better than moving into a place that you can call all yours....

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4 Tips for Saving for a Down Payment

Posted by Home Point Financial on Mar 11, 2016

Image via Flickr The reason most renters don’t make the move from renting to home-ownership is the...

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What Style Home Best Suits Your Lifestyle?

Posted by Home Point Financial on Feb 24, 2016

With so many different styles and types of homes you will hear about in the real estate market, it might...

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What To Consider When Buying a Fixer-Upper

Posted by Home Point Financial on Feb 17, 2016

Some people can only consider moving into a home that is already the home of their dreams. Others are able to imagine the possibilities of a home that others might pass right by. If you are considering buying a fixer upper, it is important to note that it isn’t an easy task....

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A Romantic Valentine's Day Date, At Home

Posted by Home Point Financial on Feb 10, 2016

Sometimes, Valentine's Day seems like a day for overpriced meals, crowded restaurants, and overdone date...

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Renting in 2016 is Going to Cost You

Posted by Home Point Financial on Feb 4, 2016

Rents are on the rise, and it doesn’t look like they are going to go down any time soon. Since 2000, we...

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Say Goodbye to Cabin Fever

Posted by Home Point Financial on Jan 28, 2016

Even though the winter can sometimes prevent us from leaving the house, it doesn’t mean we can’t have a good time inside with our family. Don’t make being stuck inside a burden. Enjoy these fun indoor winter activities you and the whole family can enjoy....

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5 New Year's Resolutions for Your Home

Posted by Home Point Financial on Jan 22, 2016

New Year, new home! It’s time to start fresh and make home improvements in 2016. Nothing can stop you from making this the best year possible with a more organized, efficient and clean house. Meet your home management goals this year with these top New Year’s Resolutions for a better home....

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Mortgage Broker Vs. Mortgage Lender

Posted by Home Point Financial on Jan 19, 2016

The terms "Mortgage Broker" and "Mortgage Lender" are often incorrectly used interchangeably. Knowing the difference between the two is an important part of navigating through the mortgage process....

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Why 2016 is the Best Year to Buy a Home

Posted by Home Point Financial on Jan 14, 2016

Happy New Year! One of the most common questions people wonder when considering buying a home is, “Is...

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How To Prepare Financially For Buying Your First Home

Posted by Home Point Financial on Dec 29, 2015

You just got married and you’re looking for the perfect new home to start your family in. You’ve never bought a house before so what can you expect? Buying your first home is a big deal. It can be an exciting time in your life, but it can also be overwhelming....

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Pre-Approval Vs. Pre-Qualification

Posted by Home Point Financial on Dec 17, 2015

In the world of mortgage, it may get confusing navigating the many different terms and labels that will be thrown at you throughout the process. At Home Point Financial, it is important to us that our customers know exactly what status they are at in their mortgage process, which is why we are dedicated to educating customers on the important must-know terms in home buying....

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Family Time During The Holiday Rush

Posted by Home Point Financial on Dec 9, 2015

With the holiday rush upon us, our life can get quite hectic. However, no matter how crazy our schedules get, we still need to make time to be with our families. Here are some fun family activities you can do to help you bond during the busy holiday season....

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Getting Your Home Ready for the Holidays

Posted by Home Point Financial on Dec 4, 2015

The holiday season is quickly approaching. Whether you are having people over for a large holiday gathering, or prefer a more mellow evening with just a little company, having your home dressed up for the holidays is sure to bring cheer. Here are some simple tips for getting your home holiday-ready!...

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