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Should You Buy a House in 2024 or Wait Until 2025?

Unsure if you should buy a home in 2024 or wait until 2025? Explore expert insights, market trends, and financial tips to make an informed decision

How Much of Your Income Should Go To A Mortgage?

Learn how much of your paycheck should go towards your mortgage payment. The 28/36 rule, the 25% rule, and other factors to consider. Try the housing affordability calculator.

How Soon Can You Refinance Your Mortgage?

Thinking about refinancing your mortgage? This guide covers everything you need to know about timing, eligibility, and potential savings. Get the facts before you decide.

Shop Around for a Mortgage: Find the Best Rates & Save Thousands

Don't settle for the first mortgage offer! Learn how to shop around for the best rates, terms, and save thousands on your dream home. Use the housing affordability calculator

A Guide to Down Payment Assistance Programs for First Time Home Buyer

First time home buyer - discover how down payment assistance programs can make your dream of homeownership a reality. Learn about eligibility, program types, and find the perfect fit for you.

How to Save for a Down Payment on a House

Get expert advice from a financial planner on how to save for a down payment, budget effectively, and make your dream of homeownership a reality.

Take these steps before applying for a mortgage

Navigate the mortgage process with confidence! This guide offers homebuyer education, expert advice, personal experiences, & insider tips to help you secure the best mortgage for your dream home.

AI-Powered Neighborhood Insights

Because moving is a long trip, and the AI Neighborhood Insight Assistant is the ultimate navigat

The Simple Math of Buying a House: Demystifying Mortgages & Homeowner Costs

Learn the financial basics of buying a home, from amortization and principal to interest, property taxes, and HOA fees. Demystify the mortgage process & make informed homeownership decisions.

How to buy a home

A great help to the first time home buyer.

These AI assistants are part of our home buyer education course. 

Our interactive, conversational AI assistants are built on open.ai, chatgpt. Try them out, use the links below.  You will need an open.ai account - free. You can use the defined prompts/links we created or use your zip code or your own prompts.

Learning to use the chatgpt's is a real time-saver. We provide training and examples as part of the home buyer education course