Andrea Dolan, Author at Future Home Loans

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Selecting The Right Loan Officer

  Finding the perfect home is only half the battle—selecting the right loan officer can make or break your mortgage experience. In today’s digital age, savvy borrowers are using online platforms and search tools to identify mortgage professionals who specialize in their specific lending needs and local markets. The loan officer you choose will guide […]

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Ready to Refinance but Don’t Know Where to Start? Here’s a Simple 3-Step Guide

Refinancing your home can be a smart financial move—but if you’re like many homeowners, you may be wondering where to start. With changing interest rates, rising home values, and multiple loan options, refinancing can feel overwhelming at first. The good news? You don’t need to figure everything out on your own. In this guide, we’ll

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Wherever You Are on Your Home Journey, We’re Here

A new year always feels like a deep breath. It’s a reset. A chance to reflect on where you’ve been, where you’re going, and what you want the next chapter to look like. For many people, that chapter includes a home—whether it’s a dream that still feels far away or a goal that’s finally within

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Start the New Year Right: Why Working With Our Mortgage Brokers Matters

Start the New Year Right: Why Working With Our Mortgage Brokers Matters The start of a new year is often filled with big goals — and for many people, buying a home is at the top of the list. While it’s easy to think homebuying starts when you’re scrolling listings, the truth is that the

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year — We Can’t Wait for 2026

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Future Home Loans As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to say thank you. To our clients, partners, and community — your trust, support, and confidence in Future Home Loans mean everything to us. This year has been filled with growth, milestones,

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Holiday Touchpoints — Staying Connected When It Matters Most

Holiday Touchpoints: Why Staying Connected Builds Long-Term Trust The holiday season is more than decorations and celebrations — it’s a time when meaningful connections matter most. At Future Home Loans, we believe that thoughtful holiday touchpoints strengthen relationships, reinforce trust, and remind our clients that we’re here for them beyond the transaction. Whether you’re thinking

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How Seller Concessions Lower Monthly Payments

When the Payment Doesn’t Work—But the Home Is Right In today’s market, buyers often find the perfect home—only to realize the monthly payment is higher than expected. The common assumption?“We need a price reduction.” The better solution?Strategic seller concessions. A Real-World Scenario Purchase price: $450,000 Interest rate: Higher than expected Monthly payment: Uncomfortable Buyer outcome:

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The Season of Thanks – How to Thank Those Around You

As the year winds down and the holidays come into focus, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the people who’ve shaped our year—family, friends, coworkers, clients, and even the strangers who showed kindness at just the right moment. Gratitude isn’t just a seasonal sentiment; it’s a powerful force that strengthens relationships, builds community, and

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What Is a DSCR Mortgage? A Powerful Tool for Real Estate Investors

If you’re a real estate investor looking to grow your portfolio without jumping through traditional income-verification hoops, a DSCR mortgage may be exactly what you need. DSCR loans have quickly become one of the most popular financing tools for rental property investors—especially those who are self-employed or scaling quickly. Let’s break down what a DSCR mortgage is,

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