Homeownership – Education Center

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11 FAQs When Buying Your First Home
Buying a home is an exciting milestone. If you’re going through the process for the first…
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Top 10 Summer Maintenance Tips for Your Home
Summer is coming, which means it’s time to prepare your home for the warm weather.…
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How to Calculate Your Down Payment by Loan Type
A big kitchen, two-car garage or master bathroom are examples of home amenities buyers are…
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5 Reasons to Work with a Community Bank for Your Mortgage
From home prices to mortgage rates, it can be hard to know how best to…
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Alternatives to a 20 Percent Down Payment
Many first-time homebuyers believe they need to save enough money for a 20 percent down…
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Understanding How Your Credit Score Impacts a Mortgage
Your eligibility for many financial products is largely determined by your credit score, especially when…
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Beyond a Lower Rate, Two Other Compelling Reasons to Refinance
Home sales have slowed significantly due to buyers not wanting to trade their low rates…
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Top 10 Winter Maintenance Tips for Your Home
As the winter months approach, it’s important to prepare your home inside and out. Following…
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