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Mortgages / Home Equity (14)

Important Relationships During The Home Buying Process

Purchasing a home is an exciting time, but there is also a lot to manage. There are a lot of text messages, phone calls, and emails coming in. It is...

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Are You Ready to Own a Home?

Owning a home is a large part of adulthood for many, but it can be daunting to think of everything that comes with the process of becoming a...

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Building Your Home's Curb Appeal

With the real estate market on fire, you might be considering selling your home. As the saying goes, first impressions are everything. The curb...

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What's Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week - June 7, 2021

Last week’s economic reporting included readings on construction spending and public and private-sector employment data. Weekly reports on mortgage...

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82,338 Great Reasons to Buy a Home Today

The financial benefits of buying a home as compared to renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored –...

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When to Consider a Second Mortgage

If used responsibly, a second mortgage can act as a powerful tool to help you achieve your financial goals. First, though, you’ll want to think...

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What Is Collateral and Why Is It Important

The fundamental difference between a secured and unsecured loan is the collateral requirement. But what is collateral? Why is it important? And what...

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Real Estate Trends You Need to Know

The real estate market is an ever-evolving entity, subject to buyers’ wants, sellers’ needs, and the state of the economy. These influences can make...

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Save Time And Money With a Construction-to-Permanent Loan

Looking to build a new home? Want to save time and money by only paying one set of closing costs? Consider a construction-to-permanent loan by...

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Loan Options to Fit Your Project and Budget

First Federal Bank provides you with online and mobile banking services, credit and debit cards, plus checking and savings accounts. But did you know...

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Which Debt Should You Pay Off First?

Between credit cards, student loans, car loans, and mortgages, you’re probably carrying some debt. On the surface, managing your debt can seem...

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