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Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

One of the benefits of being a homeowner is that you build equity over time. By selling your house, that equity can be used toward purchasing your next home. But before you…

Written by Angela Hornburg

March 14, 2023

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Why Pre-Approval Is a Game Changer for Homebuyers | Hornburg Real Estate Group

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, you might have heard that pre-approval is a necessary step to take before starting out on your journey. But why is that? And…

Written by Angela Hornburg

July 20, 2022

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Two Reasons Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t a Bubble | Hornburg Real Estate Group

You may be reading headlines and hearing talk about a potential housing bubble or a crash, but it’s important to understand that the data and expert opinions tell a different…

Written by Angela Hornburg

June 28, 2022

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Knowledge Is Power When It Comes to Appraisals and Inspections | Hornburg Real Estate Group

Buyers in today’s market often have questions about the importance of getting a home appraisal and an inspection. That’s because high buyer demand and low housing supply are driving intense competition and…

Written by Angela Hornburg

October 25, 2021

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What Do Experts Say About Today’s Mortgage Rates? | Hornburg Real Estate Group

Mortgage rates are hovering near record lows, and that’s good news for today’s homebuyers. The graph below shows mortgage rates dating back to 2016 and where today falls by comparison. Generally speaking,…

Written by Angela Hornburg

August 23, 2021

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Key Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home | Hornburg Real Estate Group

Sometimes it can feel like everyone has advice when it comes to buying a home. While your friends and loved ones may have your best interests in mind, they may…

Written by Angela Hornburg

August 2, 2021

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There’s No Reason To Panic Over Today’s Lending Standards

Today, some are afraid the real estate market is starting to look a lot like it did in 2006, just prior to the housing crash. One of the factors they’re…

Written by Angela Hornburg

April 1, 2021

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Should We Fear the Surge in Cash-Out Refinances?

Freddie Mac recently released their Quarterly Refinance Statistics report which covers refinances through 2020. The report explains that the dollar amount of cash-out refinances was greater in 2020 than in recent years. A cash-out…

Written by Angela Hornburg

March 23, 2021

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What Credit Score Do You Need for a Mortgage?

What Credit Score Do You Need for a Mortgage? According to data from the most recent Origination Insight Report by Ellie Mae, the average FICO® score on closed loans reached 753 in February. As lending…

Written by Angela Hornburg

March 22, 2021

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How Upset Should You Be about 3% Mortgage Rates?

How Upset Should You Be about 3% Mortgage Rates? Last Thursday, Freddie Mac announced that their 30-year fixed mortgage rate was over 3% (3.02%) for the first time since last July. That news…

Written by Angela Hornburg

March 9, 2021

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Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House | The Hornburg Real Estate Group

Why Pre-Approval Is a Game Changer for Homebuyers | Hornburg Real Estate Group

Two Reasons Why Today’s Housing Market Isn’t a Bubble | Hornburg Real Estate Group

Knowledge Is Power When It Comes to Appraisals and Inspections | Hornburg Real Estate Group

What Do Experts Say About Today’s Mortgage Rates? | Hornburg Real Estate Group

Key Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home | Hornburg Real Estate Group

There’s No Reason To Panic Over Today’s Lending Standards

Should We Fear the Surge in Cash-Out Refinances?

What Credit Score Do You Need for a Mortgage?

How Upset Should You Be about 3% Mortgage Rates?

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