Cash-Out Refi: Upgrade, Invest, or Consolidate?

Cash-Out Refi: Upgrade, Invest, or Consolidate? You’ve built equity. Now the question is: Will you just let it sit — or put it to work? A cash-out refinance lets you access the wealth you’ve already built… without selling your home. But not all equity moves are created equal. Let’s look at the smartest ways to […]
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Should I Buy Now or Wait? Here’s How to Know

Should I Buy Now or Wait? Here’s How to Know It’s one of the most common questions we hear: “Should I buy now… or wait?” Maybe you’re worried about interest rates. Maybe you’re unsure if prices will drop. Or maybe you’re just not sure if it’s your time yet. At Stairway Mortgage, we believe good […]
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Why Time Is Your Greatest Ally in Buying a Home

Why Time Is Your Greatest Ally in Buying a Home Let’s be honest — the housing market can feel unpredictable. Rates move. Prices fluctuate. Inventory shifts. It’s tempting to wait for “the perfect time.” But here’s the truth: time is your greatest asset when it comes to building wealth through real estate. At Stairway Mortgage, […]
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