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Mortgage FAQ: What Happens at a Closing on a Home?
At the closing, ownership of the newly purchased home is officially transferred from the seller to you. It may involve you, the seller,...
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FAQs: How does your spouse’s credit affect your mortgage potential?
"Although my credit score is fairly good, my husband’s score is about 100 points lower than mine. Is his score going to be a problem when...
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Interest Rate Update: Are the Rates Going to Remain Steady?
If you haven’t heard much about interest rates lately, you’re not alone. Interest rates haven’t been front-page news lately because...
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Making Your Home Equity Work for You
According to real estate data firm CoreLogic, home values have risen more than 11 percent nationally in the past year. If you’re a...
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What’s Hot in Real Estate and Mortgages
With the spring buying/selling season in full swing, let’s look at what’s hot in real estate and mortgage: Mortgages with shorter terms....
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How Your Credit is Judged by Lenders
Credit scoring is a system creditors use to help determine whether to give you credit. Information about you and your credit experiences,...
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Tax Time: Can Your Income Taxes Affect Your Credit Score?
Andy Emanuel from Omega Financial Inc., a mortgage brokerage in Norwood, MA, answers mortgage FAQs. Although having to pay a small tax...
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FAQ: Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent
FAQ: "I’m trying to choose between two real estate agents. One agent works for a large agency, while the other works for a small one....
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Why Now May Be The Best Time to Sell
Although real estate market conditions vary from location to location, the housing market in many areas now favor sellers. If you’ve been...
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Tax Time: Can Your Income Taxes Affect Your Credit Score?
With the April 15th tax deadline quickly approaching, now is a good time to answer a question that many people may not stop and think...
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FAQ: How Do 401K Contributions Affect Mortgage Approval?
“We were just pre-approved on a loan and we’ve been very vigilant with our credit, but I need to make changes to my 401k contribution. Is...
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Using Your Own Agent for a New Construction Purchase
If you’re considering purchasing a new construction home, one important thing that you’ll need to consider is whether or not to hire your...
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Understanding the Basics of Lending
Here are few answers to some basic questions about mortgages and the lending process: What does APR stand for? APR is your annual...
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Andy Emanuel from Omega Financial Inc., a mortgage brokerage in Norwood, MA, answers mortgage FAQs
Andy Emanuel from Omega Financial Inc., a mortgage brokerage in Norwood, MA, answers mortgage FAQs. Looking to buy a home this Spring?...
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Omega Financial, Inc., Independent Boston-Area Mortgage Broker, Celebrates 25th Year in Business
Norwood, MA – Omega Financial, Inc., a mortgage brokerage located in Norwood, MA, is pleased to be celebrating its 25th year in business....
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Investing in a Vacation Property
With interest rates still very low, now may be a good time to think about investing in a vacation home to use as a rental property. As...
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A Guide to Understanding Your FICO Credit Score, Part 1
The importance of your credit score cannot be understated. Your score will affect your ability to get a loan and, in the end, how good...
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FAQ: Buying a Home with Repair Issues
"We’ve found a home we really like, but it has a few minor repair issues. Are these issues something we should be concerned about and...
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Resolve to Get Your Personal Finances Under Control
Whether you’re buying a new home this year or refinancing your current mortgage—or simply looking to reducing your debt—getting a handle...
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FAQ: Correct Closing Costs
"When I close on my home, how do I know if all of the fees that I’m being charged are correct? And do all lenders have the same types of...
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