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Your Guide to Mortgage Rate Comparison Shopping

Learn the basics of comparing mortgage rates and loan estimates to find the best loan for your financial profile.

10 Essential Steps for First-Time Home Buyers

The homebuying process can seem daunting, but don’t worry, we’ll take you through it step by step.

How to Finance Your First Home Purchase

You’ve decided to take the plunge into homeownership, but how do you fund it?

What's the Best Loan for a First-Time Home Buyer?

Hint: It’s not always the first loan available.

A Mortgage Comparison for First Time Home Buyers

You won’t be a rookie for long!

Solid Mortgage Advice for the First Time Home Buyer

Discover essential mortgage advice for first-time homebuyers

A Guide to Buying Your First Home

Essential tips and insights for first-time home buyers in our comprehensive guide, covering everything from financial preparation to closing the deal on your dream home.

How Much Mortgage Can I Actually Afford?

Learn how to calculate the mortgage you can afford by considering factors like monthly budget, savings, credit score, and loan terms. Use our tips and resources to confidently navigate the home buying process and make informed financial decisions.

Shopping around for VA loans pays big dividends for veteran family

Erika and Philip, an Army veteran, were house hunting. They chose a VA lender, but their lender was not up to par. Then, she found Own Up.

VA Loan Data Study Overview: 2022 Update

One group of borrowers that is negatively impacted by the nefarious behavior of certain mortgage lenders are US Veterans. Here's how.

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