Kimberly Cain - Licensed PA and NJ Realtor, Notary

06/18/2026

Keep these factors in mind when buying a second home.

Whether it's a vacation home or an investment property, having a clear plan and understanding all the costs are the first steps to buying a second home.

06/16/2026

Planning on canceling your FHA MIP? It might not be that easy.

Learn what an FHA mortgage insurance premium is and how much it costs, plus when you can cancel FHA mortgage insurance.

06/15/2026

06/14/2026

Traveling to Venice? Here’s how to avoid the crowds.

Discover how to visit Venice without crowds by exploring hidden gems, choosing the right times, and following alternative routes for a relaxed experience.

06/13/2026

Everything you need to know about the preapproval process.

Don’t hurt your home loan application by taking on new debts, changing jobs or otherwise calling your financial stability into question.

06/11/2026

Do you really need to save tax returns and records? Find out here.

It’s typically recommended to hold on to your previous tax returns for at least three years. However, there are some instances where you might want to keep tax returns and supporting documents for a longer period of time. If you're not sure how long to keep tax returns, here's what you need to kno...

06/11/2026

How do contingencies affect your offer to ? Find out here.

Making a contingent offer to buy a home protects your interests, but including too many stipulations makes it harder to win a bidding war.

06/09/2026

Considering a piggyback loan? Here’s how it works.

Discover how piggyback loans can help you avoid costly private mortgage insurance and save thousands of dollars.

06/07/2026

Small shifts in spending can signal growing pressure in your budget over time.

Credit card delinquencies have risen in 2025. Learn what’s driving the trend, how it may affect household budgets, and steps to stay financially stable.