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5 cities worth retiring to in Washington

Whether you're getting close to retirement or still have a few years left in the workforce, planning for the future is key.

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A PMI primer: What is private mortgage insurance?

Private mortgage insurance adds to your monthly mortgage expenses, but it can help you get your foot in the homeownership door. A great lender like Solarity will walk you...

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Top 7 things to consider as your empty nest approaches

We've put together a list to spark your imagination. Intriguing doors may open as your children leave home and start lives of their own. What's next for you?

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Cash-out Refinance vs. HELOC: Which is right for you?

For many Americans, the equity we have in our home – the difference between what we owe on it and what it’s worth – is our biggest asset. But how can we access that wealt...

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How do you buy a home?

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for your next home, every market presents a different environment. It all comes down to what is right for you and your bu...

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What empty nesters should look for in a home loan

You could reduce your monthly payment when you refinance. But a low monthly payment only helps your immediate budget. Over time, the interest and fees that you pay can ea...

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Partnering with Solarity: A real estate investor’s perspective

When real estate investor, Scott P., found Solarity, he says he found not only a lender but a true partner, critical to the success of his business.

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Two sisters, two homes, two happy members

When Patricia was buying a new home, her sister was buying her condo, which meant there were some great opportunities to make the process efficient and affordable. But sh...

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Where's my loan, again? Solarity saves a refinance

Rich just couldn't get answers about his loan. And when he went to refinance with a big bank, he felt misled and pushed aside. He turned to Solarity and was so happy with...