Why Pre-Approval in January Is More Valuable Than Rate Shopping
Rate shopping feels productive, but January pre-approval is what actually wins homes in spring. Learn why readiness beats timing in today’s market.
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Rate shopping feels productive, but January pre-approval is what actually wins homes in spring. Learn why readiness beats timing in today’s market.

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