Chris Ackerman at Guaranteed Rate NMLS# 450337

08/27/2026

Do you know everything your monthly payment covers? Most people are surprised it's more than just principal and interest. Taxes and insurance are in there too, and that's the part most people miss.

If you've got questions about what makes up your payment, reach out to me today, I'm happy to walk you through it.
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NMLS # 450337

08/25/2026

08/24/2026

Preparation is the part of homebuying many people skip, yet it’s the part that pays off the most. The early steps are simpler than you think, and each one makes what follows easier.

Reach out anytime and I’ll help you find your starting line.
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NMLS # 450337

08/18/2026

Pending home sales declined in July across all four regions, with signed contracts down from both last month and last year. More available homes could give buyers more to compare, while shifting activity means timing, budget and loan strategy matter. With the right options, you can better understand what fits your goals in a changing market.

Let’s review what today’s housing market trends could mean for your homeownership goals.
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NMLS # 450337

08/13/2026

Return on investment is not the only reason to improve a home. Sometimes a project is worth it simply because it makes the place yours. What is the best or worst project ROI you have seen? Drop it in the comments.

And if you are considering a project of your own, reach out anytime and let’s talk through how it fits your bigger picture.
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NMLS # 450337

08/12/2026

A clearer housing plan starts with understanding your options. Renting may be right for now, but if you want more predictability in your
monthly budget, it may be worth seeing how homeownership compares.
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NMLS # 450337

08/11/2026

Decreasing existing-home sales and a stubborn mortgage rate creates opportunity if you know how to navigate it. With a Loan Officer at your side, a long-term plan could help you take advantage of more inventory and sellers eager to close.
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