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5 First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes to Avoid
You have enough to worry about when it comes to buying your first home in today’s market. While FFCCU members are used to great rates from their credit union, rates overall are discouraging many buyers. Already low inventory is being exacerbated by private equity buying up single family homes and driving up prices. Throw in… (read more)
Posted In: Home Buying
Hidden Costs of a DIY Home Remodel
Gloves? Check. Safety goggles? Check. Hammer hanging off of your carpenter jeans? Check. You’re ready to fulfill your HGTV dreams and dive into a much-needed DIY home remodel project. You’re going DIY with this because A) it will save on the cost, and B) you’ll have fun doing it. You’ve carefully budgeted for your project,… (read more)
Posted In: Home Buying, Lending, Tips For Managing Finances