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Purchase your Vacation Home

Feb 28, 2023 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen — Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Thinking about purchasing a vacation home? Here are some tips for you!

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Your 2023 Homebuying Dream Team-Sponsored by DVN Mortgag

Jan 03, 2023 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen — Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Are you ready to buy a home this year? Let’s do it! I say “let’s” because it takes a team. You don’t have to walk the journey of becoming a homeowner on your own. But the decision of who to recruit for your team is up to you. So let me tell you about what you need to look for and the responsibilities of each person.

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Tapping In to Your Home's Equity

Sep 20, 2022 ● By The Hood Magazine

Sponsored Content Did you know homeowners have gained $1.7 trillion in tappable equity since late 2019?

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The Mortgage Experience with DVN Mortgage

Jan 04, 2022 ● By By: Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Plains Commerce Bank Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content What sets DVN Mortgage apart?

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Don't Be Tricked When Getting a Home Loan

Oct 25, 2021 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen – Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content When getting a home loan, you need to knownthe facts. If you don't understand the details, you can feel like there is more trick than treat to the process.

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3 Tips to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

Sep 26, 2021 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Plains Commerce Bank Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Paying off a mortgage can be daunting. Fortunately, there are ways to pay off your mortgage early. Getting it taken care of can be a huge relief! If you’re ready to make moves toward to paying off your mortgage early, I have a few tips to make that happen!

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Mortgage Market Trends

Aug 23, 2021 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Plains Commerce Bank Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content If you’ve been house hunting, you know how the market has been moving quickly! Things change fast, and it can be hard to keep up with everything that’s going on. Whether you’ve been looking for a long time or you’re just starting your homebuying journey, I’ve put together Four I’s to help you as you move along.

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House Shopping by District

Jun 26, 2021 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Plains Commerce Bank Senior Mortgage Banker

Sponsored Content Three tips for house shopping by district!

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5 Tips for Buying a New Home in the Spring

Mar 20, 2021 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Plains Commerce Bank Senior Mortgage Banker

Ready to buy a new home? Read a few tips from Senior Mortgage Banker Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen!

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The Top 8 Mistakes Homebuyers Make

Aug 18, 2020 ● By Plains Commerce Senior Mortgage Banker Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen

Sponsored Content A lot of work goes into searching for and buying a home. You need to choose a dang good realtor and a knowledgeable mortgage banker, too. So where do homebuyers go wrong?

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How to Budget for a Mortgage- Tips from Plains Commerce Bank

Aug 17, 2020 ● By Plains Commerce Senior Mortgage Banker Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen

Sponsored Content When you first begin your home search, one of your initial steps will likely be getting pre-qualified for a mortgage. Pre-qualification will let you know how much a bank will lend you. The process is typically free and can make home sellers take your offers seriously.

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3 Common Mortgage Myths

Aug 06, 2020 ● By Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Senior Mortgage Banker at Plains Commerce Bank

Sponsored Content Buying a home is an important (and sometimes overwhelming) decision. You likely have a few questions or have heard some things from others who have recently purchased a home. While many people can give mortgage advice, be sure to turn to an expert with your home financing question.

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