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Mortgage Financing for Self-Employed Buyers: What You Need to Know
Mortgage Financing for Self-Employed Buyers: What You Need to Know
Heidi GatesSeptember 24, 2025
Understanding Zero-Down Mortgage Options
Understanding Zero-Down Mortgage Options
Heidi GatesAugust 29, 2025
The Home Buyers Checklist: Everything to Keep Track Of
The Home Buyers Checklist: Everything to Keep Track Of
Heidi GatesAugust 27, 2025
Show all Debunking the Top 5 Mortgage Myths
Show all Debunking the Top 5 Mortgage Myths
Heidi GatesJuly 22, 2025
The Complete Home Buying Timeline: What to Expect
The Complete Home Buying Timeline: What to Expect
Heidi GatesJune 26, 2025
Don’t Sign That Lease Renewal: Buy a Home Instead
Don’t Sign That Lease Renewal: Buy a Home Instead
Heidi GatesMay 28, 2025
Got a Rent Increase Notice? Here's Why It Might Be Time to Buy
Got a Rent Increase Notice? Here's Why It Might Be Time to Buy
Heidi GatesApril 29, 2025
Temporary Buydown: Pros, Cons, and When to Use One
Temporary Buydown: Pros, Cons, and When to Use One
Heidi GatesMarch 21, 2025
Mortgage 1 Named Top MSHDA Lender of 2024
Mortgage 1 Named Top MSHDA Lender of 2024
Heidi GatesFebruary 27, 2025
8 Key Benefits of VA Loans
8 Key Benefits of VA Loans
Heidi GatesJanuary 31, 2025
12 Essential Do's and Don'ts for First-Time Homebuyers
12 Essential Do's and Don'ts for First-Time Homebuyers
Heidi GatesDecember 30, 2024
Government-Backed Mortgages: What Are They?
Government-Backed Mortgages: What Are They?
Heidi GatesNovember 29, 2024
6 Tips to Boost Your MSHDA Approval
6 Tips to Boost Your MSHDA Approval
Heidi GatesOctober 29, 2024
Renting vs. Buying: Weighing Your Options in 2024
Renting vs. Buying: Weighing Your Options in 2024
Heidi GatesSeptember 26, 2024
How Many People Can Be on a Mortgage?
How Many People Can Be on a Mortgage?
Heidi GatesAugust 29, 2024
MSHDA Sales Price & Income Limits 2024
MSHDA Sales Price & Income Limits 2024
Heidi GatesJuly 23, 2024
When Is Your First Mortgage Payment Due After Closing?
When Is Your First Mortgage Payment Due After Closing?
Heidi GatesJune 27, 2024
6 Steps To Increase Your Mortgage Preapproval
6 Steps To Increase Your Mortgage Preapproval
Heidi GatesMay 24, 2024
What Steps Do You Need To Take To Own A Home?
What Steps Do You Need To Take To Own A Home?
Heidi GatesApril 29, 2024
Your Guide to a MSHDA Loan | MI Home Loans and DPA
Your Guide to a MSHDA Loan | MI Home Loans and DPA
Heidi GatesMarch 28, 2024
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