Here at Mortgage Specialists, we do things differently than other mortgage lenders in Omaha. One of the biggest differentiators we offer our clients and their real estate agents is a

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One common question we get is this: Is buying a house a good investment? It’s a complicated question to answer without knowing any specifics about the person asking and their

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A financial neutral is someone who is an impartial expert in their field. In a collaborative divorce process, there is at least one divorce financial neutral. For many cases, the

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We generally aren’t big fans of calling any piece of advice the best. But, for the best pre-approval tip, we’ve made an exception. As a consumer, you have a lot

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Interest rates have remained low for a number of years with small fluctuations. These low rates have had a major impact on mortgage demand as well as the demand to

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If you’re considering buying your next home, you’re what we like to refer to as a move-up buyer. Many of our clients buy their first home and live in it

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Are you stuck on the fence wondering if you’re ready to buy your first home? Right now is an opportune time to purchase a home. Not only is the housing

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You’ve likely heard the stories of Omaha homes being bought up within days or even hours of being listed. Well, these aren’t exaggerations. These instances have significantly affected our “days

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Buying a home while relocating can prove to be a difficult task. Luckily, we’re well versed in what it takes to relocate to the great city of Omaha! Over the

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Saving for a down payment can seem like a daunting task. In fact, it’s one of the biggest hurdles we’ve seen keeping renters from becoming homeowners. That, and the belief

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3 Must-Know Home Buying Tips

It may be January right now, but spring is right around the corner. And when the warmer weather reappears, more houses will be listed and potential buyers will flood the

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The #1 Myth Holding First Time Homebuyers Back

First time homebuyers have been told for years that the standard down payment on a home is 20%. Well, for today’s homebuyers, that simply isn’t an option. With the rising

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Buying New Construction? Here Are a Few Tips…

Many hopeful buyers are having a hard time finding the right home due to lack of inventory, a problem that doesn’t seem to be going away. So, we’ve seen an

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Buy A Home This Winter

Spring has historically been a very busy time in the housing market. Once the weather starts warming up, more homes pop up on the market and buyers come out in

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How the Economy Affects Your Mortgage Interest Rate

One of the most common questions we get asked is what factors into the mortgage interest rate we present clients. There are quite a few factors, some in the client’s

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A recently released study from RealtyHop reports that 16 of the top 20 metro areas for millennials are in the Midwest. And it came as no surprise to us that

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