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How mortgage applications affect your credit

The mortgage application process can be stressful. One cause of stress is uncertainty about how multiple mortgage applications will affect your credit score. Luckily, the differences between prequalification and preapproval mean your mortgage shopping may not have the effects you expect. Prequalification & preapproval Mortgage prequalification ...

Open House Questions Some Buyers Forget to Ask

An Open House is an event. And, like many events, it’s easy to get caught up in all the excitement and energy. In fact, when you visit an Open House, you might even end up rubbing elbows with other buyers who are there at the same time. It can feel ...

Tips for Home Sellers: How to Capture Buyers’ Attention

Home sellers sometimes struggle to stir up interest in their residences. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to help your residence capture buyers' attention, such as: 1. Craft an Engaging Home Listing A home listing should engage and inform buyers. Otherwise, an ineffective listing may make it tough for ...

How to entertain kids at home when hosting a party

It can be tricky to think of ideas for how to entertain kids at home. It can be especially tricky to keep children entertained at a party where the adults are trying to relax with their peers. Despite the difficulty, it’s important to think ...