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Scott Swinford is a mortgage loan originator in Indiana & Illinois. A firefighter/paramedic in his past professional life, Scott's goal is to be an advocate and an educator for his valued clients. He lives in Northwest Indiana with his wife, two sons, a Beagle, and a Belgian Malinois.

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Closing Costs Unpacked: State-by-State Breakdowns for Today’s Buyers

September 29, 2025 By Scott

If you’re planning to buy a home this year, there’s one expense you can’t afford to overlook: closing costs.  Source: New feed … [Read more...]

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Downsizing Without Debt: How More Homeowners Are Buying Their Next House in Cash

September 25, 2025 By Scott

If you’ve been thinking about downsizing to lower your expenses, be closer to family, or just make life easier, here's a trend worth paying attention to Source: New feed … [Read more...]

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Why Buyers and Sellers Face Very Different Conditions Today

September 24, 2025 By Scott

There’s a new divide in housing right now. In some states, buyers are gaining ground. In others, sellers still have the upper hand. It all depends on where you live. Source: New feed … [Read more...]

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3 Reasons Affordability Is Showing Signs of Improvement This Fall

September 22, 2025 By Scott

For the past couple of years, it’s been tough for a lot of homebuyers to make the numbers work. Source: New feed … [Read more...]

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Do You Know How Much Your House Is Really Worth?

September 18, 2025 By Scott

Want to know something important you probably don’t have a professional check for you nearly as often as you should? Spoiler alert: it’s the value of your home. Source: New feed … [Read more...]

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