Martine The Mortgage Mom

08/15/2026

Money talks can feel a little awkward 😅 but they can also bring you closer.

Our latest article shares simple ways for couples to build financial trust, understand each other’s money mindset, and feel more confident planning what’s next 🏡💬

Give it a quick read and start the conversation with heart and a little humor... 💕

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08/12/2026

⚠️ Before you buy a home together, talk about...
the money stuff, 💰
the future stuff, 🔮
and the "what if" stuff. 🤔
We made a quick guide to help you do exactly that. 👍😏❤️
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08/09/2026

Buying a home alone used to feel like a topic nobody talked about. We put together everything we wish solo buyers knew before they started, from the hidden costs to the questions nobody thinks to ask until it is too late.
This one is for anyone who’s ready to do it on their own terms!
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08/06/2026

Everyone thinks the secret to a more valuable home is knocking down walls or remodeling the kitchen.
Meanwhile... buyers are over here getting excited about things like storage, mature trees, and outdoor lighting. 🌳💡
Before you start pricing out renovations, take three minutes to see what actually helps a home stand out.

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08/03/2026

Who says you only get one shot at refinancing?

No, really. Who said it?

Your goals change. Your home changes. Your mortgage can, too. Read our latest article to learn why it's never too late to explore your options.

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07/31/2026

Too many buyers feel like they need to get it perfect the first time. The truth? Most people don’t. And they don’t need to. 🏡
Starting with a smaller home can help you build equity, gain flexibility, and set yourself up for what’s next 💪
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07/28/2026

Absolutely nobody warns you that buying a home means recruiting an entire team's worth of people you'll have saved as “Janet Title Company” and “Mike Inspector Guy.”

From your mortgage banker to your inspectors and appraisers, here's who's on the team and what they're doing for you.

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07/27/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Martine Harper by Tracee S - We had the best experience working with Martine. She is incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and always takes the time to answer our questions and explain each step of the process. We are beyond grateful for her help and her communication during the home buying process. We would definitely recommend Martine and her team.

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07/25/2026

Single-family 🏡 or duplex/triplex? 🏘️
Which one fits your life? One gives privacy and simplicity. The other can help your money work for you 💰. See the tradeoffs and make the choice that makes sense for your future 👀💡

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07/22/2026

Not to be dramatic, but that "unbelievably low rate" you saw on your feed this morning is absolutely asking you to believe some things.

Here’s what the ad leaves out: sometimes those rates come with discount points baked right in, and that changes the math more than you might think. We wrote the article we wish everyone read before shopping for a mortgage. Check it out!

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