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Negotiating your next mortgage (Tips)

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Looking ahead at a home purchase? High rates convincing you to stay put as long as possible? With mortgage rates pushing above 7% again, you might think a reasonable mortgage is out of reach. I’ve got some not-so-great news for […]

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Interest Rates and Life

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Since the late 80’s mortgage rates have been trending down…..until COVID hit, inflation rose and housing inventory dried up Mortgage rates hit bottom late 2020. Since then, they have screamed higher, crossing 7% a few months ago. Where they go […]

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Home Buying and Mortgage Rates

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Buying a house involves several processes. One of the most crucial aspects is securing the finances to purchase the house of your choice. And since most houses cost a small fortune, this might mean applying for a mortgage.   A mortgage […]

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Home is Where the Heart Is

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

When it comes to your goals and the things you strive for, ask yourself: Am I in control of them or they in control of me?  Setting the right financial goals from the onset can have a dramatic affect on […]

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