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10 Nov 2025

The Loan Lowdown – Homeowners Insurance

Jim and Jane are back at it again. Today we are talking about something that seems simple, but has become kind of complex lately, and that is “homeowners insurance”. So as you all know, your payment includes your principal and interest, homeowners insurance, property taxes, and it can also include mortgage insurance, depending on how […]
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4 Nov 2025

The Loan Lowdown – Understanding Your Credit

Get the lowdown on understanding your credit score, myths, how to fix it, where to start. These situations can be different for everyone. We get those phone calls sometimes of "What can I do to fix my credit." In order for us to help you with that question, we need to dive into things, and get a report as a starting point, or a good, honest conversation. We usually can gain a lot by having that conversation.
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3 Oct 2025

The Loan Lowdown – Overlays

Today we’re diving into the world of “Overlays“! 🏦✨ Getting denied by one lender doesn’t mean you can’t secure that loan! Let’s chat about what they are and why it’s super crucial to get educated before you apply for a loan. We’re here to help you figure out the right questions to ask! Let’s go! […]
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26 Sep 2025

The Loan Lowdown – Mortgage Myths

Myths: There are a lot of myths out there about mortgages It’s Jane and Jim from Real Estate Home Loans, and we’re super excited to kick off our very first podcast! We can’t wait to share our journey with you, so please be kind as we dive in! So many options to explore! Check out […]
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