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At Arete Mortgage, Jeanne and her staff know you want to be a homeowner.

In order to do that, you need a home loan.

Problem is, you don’t know how much house you can afford which may make you feel apprehensive about buying in general.

We believe all home buyers deserve to live in a home they can afford.

We understand people are seldom taught how to buy a home and sometimes there are obstacles like credit score, savings, and debt that get in the way.

We have helped over a thousand clients, just like you, get a great mortgage, at a rate they can afford.
         
       

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May
14
2025
Why a Home Inspection Is a Must for Homebuyers
In a competitive housing market, many buyers are looking for ways to make their offers more appealing. But while waiving a home inspection might seem like a smart move to get ahead, it could end up costing you more in the long run. According to a recent report from Keeping Current Matters,...
May
07
2025
Mortgage Rates Just Dropped—Here’s Why the Fed Had Nothing to Do With It
As of May 7, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dipped slightly to 6.86%, down from 6.88% the previous day. This minor decrease wasn’t triggered by any major announcement from the Federal Reserve—it’s actually a result of quiet shifts in the bond market...
Apr
30
2025
March 2025 Housing Market Update: 5 Key Takeaways for Homebuyers and Sellers
As we move through the busy spring season, the March housing reports show a shifting market. Whether you're buying or selling, understanding what's happening right now can help you make better-informed decisions. Here's a simplified breakdown of the top five takeaways from March 2025...
Apr
23
2025
Why the Housing Market Isn't Crashing in 2025
With rising home prices and fluctuating mortgage rates, it’s understandable that some are wondering whether a housing market crash is on the horizon. The good news? Multiple key indicators show that today’s market is fundamentally different—and more...