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  • Common Mortgage Myths That Confuse Homebuyers (And What’s Actually True)
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    Common Mortgage Myths That Confuse Homebuyers (And What’s Actually True)

    ByKBrewer April 27, 2026April 23, 2026

    There’s a lot of noise out there when it comes to mortgages. Some of it comes from outdated advice, some from well-meaning friends or family, and some from things people read online that aren’t quite accurate anymore. The problem is, believing the wrong information can delay your plans—or even keep you from buying a home…

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  • Reverse Mortgage Myths

    Do I Need to Own My Home Free and Clear to Qualify for a Reverse Mortgage?

    ByKBrewer September 11, 2025September 4, 2025

    One of the most common misconceptions I hear, especially when it comes to reverse mortgages, is that you must own your home outright—with no mortgage at all—to qualify. While that sounds logical at first, it’s not actually true. Let’s clear this up. The reality is, many homeowners still have a balance on their mortgage when…

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