Master the Home Loan Process with Confidence

From loan types to interest rates, we break down everything you need, to buy or refinance with confidence

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The Ultimate Guide to Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage

Learn how mortgage pre-approval works, why it matters, what documents you need, and how to avoid common mistakes—so you can shop for a home with clarity and confidence.

Fixed vs. Adjustable Rate Mortgages: Which One Is Right for You?

Understand the key differences between fixed and adjustable-rate mortgages, their pros and cons, and how to choose the loan type that fits your financial goals and homeownership timeline.

How to Refinance Your Mortgage the Right Way

Discover when refinancing makes sense, how to calculate your break-even point, the types of refinance loans available, and how to avoid common pitfalls along the way.

What Affects Your Mortgage Interest Rate (And How to Get a Lower One)

Learn the key personal and market factors that influence your mortgage rate—and discover practical steps to improve your financial profile and secure a better deal on your loan.

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How to Use a HELOC as a Bridge Loan in 6 Strategic Steps

Chandler Lancaster

Published on: 31/03/2025

Selling one home while buying another can feel like walking a financial tightrope. A home equity line of credit (HELOC) might be your secret weapon—if used wisely. While not its intended use, a HELOC can act as a short-term bridge loan, helping you cover the down payment and closing costs on a new property before your current home sells. This guide walks you through six smart steps to execute this strategy safely and effectively, along with key considerations and alternatives.

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