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Transform Your Finances: The Benefits of Cash-Out Refinancing for Debt Relief
? A cash-out refinance could be your solution, allowing you to tap into your home's equity to pay off those high-interest balances.
Jul 23, 20244 min read
Understanding Mortgage Escrow Accounts: Your Key to Hassle-Free Homeownership
In this blog post, we cover what a mortgage escrow account is all about, why it’s a big deal, and how it can actually make your life easier!
Jul 9, 20243 min read
Understanding Mortgage Down Payments: A Guide for Homebuyers
Thinking of buying a home? Learn about mortgage down payments, their importance, and how much to put down in this guide.
Jun 26, 20243 min read
Federal Reserve Update: An Open Letter From Northpoint's President, Rich Dinges
The Federal Reserve, as expected, left their key borrowing rate at 5.25-5.50%.
Jun 13, 20241 min read
From House Hunting to Closing: Your Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating the Mortgage Process
Buying a home, particularly for first-time buyers, can feel like navigating a maze of emotions and decisions. The excitement of finding...
Jun 10, 20244 min read
Is a Renovation Loan Right for You?
Let’s face it, with today’s home prices we’re all used to having to compromise on a few wish list items in our house hunts. Granite...
May 29, 20245 min read
The Role of Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) and How to Get Rid of It
Discover how Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) can help you buy a home with less than a 20% down payment.
May 15, 20244 min read
Mortgage Pre-Approvals: What’s the Big Deal?
Understand the power of pre-qualification, pre-approval & Northpoint's Underwriter Certificate for a smoother process.
May 1, 20243 min read
Decoding Mortgage Jargon: A Guide to Understanding Home Financing Terms
No industry loves their jargon and acronyms more than the mortgage industry. Picture this: you're sitting across from your mortgage...
Apr 16, 20243 min read
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