Especially in times of increasing interest rates and high inflation, it is important to make sure you stretch your dollar as far as it will go.  When you are buying a home it is no different. It is a fact that independent mortgage brokers are the best way for consumers to get a mortgage.  The…

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What would the mortgage payment be for the median home price in Lawrence, KS using four common loan types? By Joel Kaczor- Owner/Broker, First Assured Mortgage The Lawrence Board Of Realtors recently released their 2018 median home price of $204,200.  What does this mean to home buyers in this price range?  Well here are four…

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By Joel Kaczor, Owner/Broker “IT’S THE SAME THING.” Remember the old television add?  It showed two stores that had the same item, but, one of the stores was charging much more for an identical item.  The star of the commercial yelled “IT’S THE SAME THING.” This concept is very much how the mortgage business works. …

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