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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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Key Terms To Know When Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 13, 2023 By Scott

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Is It Time To Sell Your Second Home?

January 12, 2023 By Scott

During the pandemic, second homes became popular because of the rise in work-from-home flexibility. That’s because owning a second home, especially in the luxury market, allowed those homeowners to spend more time in their favorite places or with different home features. Keep in mind, a luxury home … [Read more...]

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Today’s Housing Market Is Nothing Like 15 Years Ago

January 11, 2023 By Scott

There’s no doubt today’s housing market is very different than the frenzied one from the past couple of years. In the second half of 2022, there was a dramatic shift in real estate, and it caused many people to make comparisons to the 2008 housing crisis. While there may be a few similarities, when … [Read more...]

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The Truth About Negative Home Equity Headlines

January 10, 2023 By Scott

Home equity has been a hot topic in real estate news lately. And if you’ve been following along, you may have heard there’s a growing number of homeowners with negative equity. But don’t let those headlines scare you. … [Read more...]

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What Experts Are Saying About the 2023 Housing Market

January 9, 2023 By Scott

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market this year. In 2022, the market underwent a major shift as economic uncertainty and higher mortgage rates reduced buyer demand, slowed the pace of home sales, and moderated … [Read more...]

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