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2020… Rarely have 4 numbers carried so much emotion! Certainly it has been a year marked by significant events with real consequences for all of our lives. Perhaps you’ve experienced (check all that apply) a job change, a furlough, a job loss, a “new” home office, added a pet, a baby, college students back at […]

October sure felt like it snuck up on us this year! With all of the changes and challenges of 2020, changing of months and seasons seem too far off of our radar. But fall is a great season for family activities, many of which can still be done outdoors, distances and healthy. Here’s a few […]

5 Practical Ways to Improve Your Credit Score Looking to get that credit score as healthy as possible? Perhaps recovering from bad credit or just establishing your credit for the first time? Here are 5 ways to build your credit that will make sure your qualify for the best rate possible. Automatic Bill Pay The […]

It’s finally football season and football families are figuring out the best way to watch. And many families have turned to…the garage! While some man caves are in the basement, some have turned their garage into sports viewing central, and here’s a few ideas on how to make your garage the newest sports bar. Set-up […]

Schooling At Home – Tips for Success So many of the families we know are going to be doing school at home this fall. Some will be there a few days a week, others will have full time school at home for at least the fall term. So, we thought we’d try to accumulate some […]

Part of our journey as a faith and family mortgage team is trying to find people like you; people who share our faith and family core. So we partner with Christian Radio stations all over the United States and tell our story, with the sole goal of becoming friends and partners of those audiences. One […]

Pre-qualified or Pre-approved? Many home markets in the US right now are sellers markets, meaning the home seller is in the driver seat. So you, as a buyer, need to have your ducks in a row and move quickly if you plan to grab that dream home before someone else does. You’ve likely determined how […]

How to Beat the Summer Heat at Home While our customers are all over the US, we know many of you are experiencing a HOT summer! Places to cool down like pools and water parks are closed or have limited admission, and many indoor activities are cancelled or restricted; buying a pool or other ways […]

Independence Day Ideas Backyard cook-outs, games on the lawn, parades, sparklers and of course, to top it all off…FIREWORKS! Yes, that is what many Americans think of when we say 4thof July or Independence Day. The birth of our nation culminating in the formal adoption of the Declaration of Independence (Need some 4thof July party […]

While our “thing” might be mortgages — our goal is to be a friend of the family source for all kinds of real life stuff.And I think we’d all agree — a lot of what’s happening right now — has the potential to lead to a lot of STRESS.   Stress affects all of us […]

Vacation Ideas in the Summer of Corona Obviously, HOME has never been more important. If you’re looking to upgrade or change where your family spends most of its time. Or if you’ve been thinking about taking advantage of the currently historically low interest rates to refinance your current home (seeking to lower your monthly mortgage). […]

What it Means to Be a Faith and Family Company You hear it in all of our marketing – that we are a faith and family mortgage company. But what does that mean, really? Here are three hallmarks that we whole-heartedly believe make us faith and family. Love God and Love People: Jesus said that […]