Had a similar experience recently—client was convinced more numbers meant better chance of approval. Ended up overwhelming everyone involved. We scale...

Been there myself... honestly, the calculators online are fine for ballpark figures, but nothing beats sitting down with someone who knows your local ...

Honestly, I deal with mortgage paperwork almost every day, and even I sometimes pause and scratch my head over certain paragraphs. A few years back, I...

Haha, sounds familiar. Had a couple last spring who were adamant about needing the flexibility to pay extra or skip payments "just in case." I gently ...

Good points, but honestly, I've seen folks get too hung up on the break-even timeline. Had a client who refinanced thinking they'd stay put for years,...

Congrats on the new place! I see this kind of thing all the time—especially with first-time buyers. Advisors can really help smooth out the chaos. Fun...