by Lora Behm | Aug 11, 2025 | Education
Buying and Selling at the Same Time? Let’s Talk Bridge Financing So you’re buying a new home, but your closing date on the old house is after the new one. That can feel a little nerve-wracking—but don’t worry. There’s a solution for that. It’s called bridge...
by Lora Behm | Aug 6, 2025 | Education
Divorced or Separated? Or, have you not owned a house in 5 years? You might still be a first time buyer. In the fall of 2024, the government rolled out a number of changes to make buying a home easier for first-time buyers. But here’s the thing—a lot of people think...
by Lora Behm | Jul 25, 2025 | Education
Two Common Mistakes Self-Employed People Make When Prepping for a Mortgage Being self-employed comes with a lot of flexibility, but it also means you need to plan ahead when it comes to getting a mortgage. Over the years, I’ve seen two mistakes pop up again and again...
by Lora Behm | Jul 21, 2025 | Education
Thinking About Buying a Rental Property? Here’s What You Need to Know About Mortgage Rates.. Did you know rental properties usually come with higher mortgage rates? It’s true—and there’s a good reason for it. Lenders see rentals as riskier investments. Why?...
by Lora Behm | Jul 16, 2025 | Education
Found the Perfect House, But It Needs Some Work? You know the one: perfect layout, amazing location—but the floors are dated or the kitchen is crying out for a remodel. Here’s something a lot of people don’t realize: You can actually borrow more money from the bank to...