By Stress Less Mortgage If you’re considering a move to Central Florida, it won’t take long to see why Ocala is one of the top destinations for families, retirees, and professionals looking for a fresh start. Known for its natural beauty, welcoming neighborhoods, and strong community feel, Ocala offers the ...
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By Stress Less Mortgage Refinancing is one of the most powerful tools homeowners have — but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. With interest rates shifting again and many homeowners looking for ways to reduce monthly expenses or free up cash, now is a great time to take a ...
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(Plus a Few More You Should Know) By Stress Less Mortgage When it comes to buying a home, most people aren’t held back by money — they’re held back by misinformation. Outdated advice, social media myths, and stories from 20 years ago can make the mortgage process seem harder than ...
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By Stress Less Mortgage If you’ve been watching the mortgage market lately, you’ve probably noticed something we haven’t seen in a while — rates are starting to ease down. It’s not dramatic yet, but it’s enough to make homeowners and buyers alike take a closer look. After a long stretch ...
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By Stress Less Mortgage Central Florida is one of the fastest-growing regions in the country — and for good reason. From charming small towns to booming metro areas, buyers are finding more home for their money… and a quality of life that’s hard to beat. Here’s a quick guide to ...
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In 2025, the mortgage landscape is shifting in subtle but meaningful ways. While rates may not be plunging back to pandemic lows, they’re stabilizing — and loan demand is showing interesting patterns. Understanding what’s really happening can help you make smarter decisions whether you’re buying or refinancing. Current Rate Trends ...
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When most people think about qualifying for a mortgage, the first thing that comes to mind is their credit score. While your score is an important factor, it’s not the only one that lenders look at — and it certainly doesn’t tell your whole financial story. Understanding what truly matters ...
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If you’re a homebuyer, investor, or simply curious about where the growth is happening in Florida real estate, you’ll want to keep an eye on Central Florida. In particular, the region around the 352-area code (including cities like Ocala, The Villages, and nearby communities) is showing some interesting dynamics. While ...
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If you’ve been watching The Villages housing market lately, you’ve probably noticed things are shifting. Median home prices are down slightly—around 3–4% year-over-year—while inventory is creeping up. That means what was once a red-hot seller’s market is slowly tilting toward more balance. For buyers, that’s good news: more homes to ...
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If you’ve been exploring ways to finance investment properties in Central Florida, you may have come across the term DSCR loan. But what does DSCR mean, and why is it important for investors? Let’s break it down in plain English. What Does DSCR Mean? DSCR stands for Debt Service Coverage ...
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