Totally agree—it's usually more bark than bite. Had mine expire once right after I put in an offer (talk about timing...). Here's what happened: Step ...

Haha, this hits close to home. Reminds me of when I bought my first rental property—roof looked fine at first glance, but turned out it leaked like a ...

Totally agree—no need to broadcast your backup lender. Here's my typical game plan: 1. Quietly line up two or three lenders (like dating, but less aw...

Haha, totally get what you're saying—life has a funny way of laughing at our spreadsheets. Refinancing definitely has its moments of rolling the dice,...