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June 18, 2021 by James Goldbeck

If you’re thinking about buying a home, there are lots of advantages to consider. Of course, hanging a picture on the wall or making changes without permission from anyone is pretty attractive. But the tax advantages can be even better. The federal government has established numerous tax deductions and credits to encourage home ownership.  Better…

June 18, 2021 by James Goldbeck

Credit all boils down to trust. Since credit allows you to borrow money with the understanding that you will pay it back at a later time, credit is really a determination of trustworthiness. Can you be trusted to pay what you owe in a timely manner? Lenders and others grant credit based on their confidence…

June 18, 2021 by James Goldbeck

Making a new home purchase is a huge step — and you want to get things right, especially if you are a new home buyer. There are lots of pieces to the puzzle and you will likely have many questions. That’s why Better Rate Mortgage has pieced together this New Home Buyer FAQ that contains…

June 18, 2021 by James Goldbeck

Making a new home purchase, or refinancing the one you are in now, can be a huge undertaking. This is especially true for first-time home buyers. In the midst of all the excitement of choosing a new home and making preparations, you want to get the best deal and the best mortgage rate possible. Understanding…

June 18, 2021 by James Goldbeck

Congratulations on your decision to purchase a new home! This is an exciting journey that can also be quite exhausting. Better Rate Mortgage is here to answer any questions you have about the new home purchase process. We’ve also provided this handy checklist to keep you on track. Keep it handy, along with our number,…