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3 Ways Credit Monitoring Can Lower Your Mortgage Interest Rate?, How Serial Refinancing Can Hurt You Financially, How Much US Home Price Growth Slowed In January?

April 21, 2026 Gerald Lucas

3 Ways Credit Monitoring Can Lower Your Mortgage Interest Rate?

Real Estate Tip:

Get the best mortgage loan you can when you buy a home so you don't NEED to refinance; if rates improve and refinancing makes sense, aim to do so only once--serial refinancing can be expensive, wasteful & financially destructive because every time you refinance you're increasing your debt.

Real Estate News:

US home price growth slowed in January to 1.3% year-over-year.

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5 Keys To Qualify For A Mortgage Loan, Strategy To Find The Best Renovation Contractor, Mortgage Rates Move In An Unexpected Direction

August 19, 2025 Gerald Lucas

5 Keys To Qualify For A Mortgage Loan

Real Estate Tip:

Get at least 3 difference contractor estimates on any real estate renovation projects you are considering taking on. Make sure each estimate is for exactly the same scope of work so you can make an apples to apples comparison.

Real Estate News:

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage declined to 6.58%, the lowest level in 10 months.

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Will Late Rent Payments Hurt Your Credit?, Contractor Strategy You Need Before You Buy A Property That Needs Renovations, Incentive-Based NJ Zoning Reform

March 4, 2025 Gerald Lucas

Will Late Rent Payments Hurt Your Credit?

Real Estate Tip:

Confirm your contractor's availability to work before you commit to buying a property that needs extensive renovations and make sure you have backup contractors that can fill in if things don't work with the contractor(s) you hire.

Real Estate News:

NJ state lawmakers are hoping to create new housing in New Jersey with an incentive-based approach, unveiling a bill that would boost aid to municipalities that update their zoning to allow for higher-density residential development.

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