by ArtWoodMT | Jul 7, 2025 | Art Wood’s Take, Home Buying & Mortgage Education, Market Insights & Real Estate Trends
Selling your home in 2025? With the right strategy, the shift in the market could actually be a win for your wallet. Thinking about selling your home? Let me say this first: the market isn’t crashing. It’s just settling into a more balanced place. That might not sound...
by ArtWoodMT | Jun 25, 2025 | Credit & Home Financing Tips, First-Time Homebuyers, Home Buying & Mortgage Education, Loan Programs Explained
Buying your first home can feel like trying to run a marathon with no map. Between high prices, rising rents, and all the talk about interest rates, it’s easy to think homeownership is out of reach. But it doesn’t have to be that way. The truth is, smart loan options...
by ArtWoodMT | Jun 20, 2025 | Art Wood’s Take, Home Buying & Mortgage Education, Mortgage Myths & Facts
If you’ve ever applied for a mortgage and then your phone started blowing up, you’ve probably run into something called a trigger lead. And there’s finally some real momentum to shut that mess down. Let me explain. What’s a Trigger Lead? A trigger lead gets created...
by ArtWoodMT | Jun 16, 2025 | Credit & Home Financing Tips, Home Buying & Mortgage Education
When stuff starts costing more but your paycheck stays the same, it’s easy to feel like you’ve got to cut everything fun just to stay afloat. But I’m here to tell you, that’s not the only option. There are simple, everyday ways to keep more money in your pocket...
by ArtWoodMT | Jun 9, 2025 | First-Time Homebuyers, Home Buying & Mortgage Education, Loan Programs Explained
There’s no easy way to say this: as of May 25, 2025, FHA loans are no longer available to non-permanent residents. This rule is already in effect. That means if you’re here on a visa, have DACA status, or fall into any other non-permanent category, FHA is off...
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