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The Pros and Cons of a Home Equity Line of Credit

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Utilizing the equity in your home when you need to borrow money can be a very useful tool. I work at a community bank, and community banks are geared toward the health of our communities, which means the health and

Buying VS. Renting

This question has been asked many times. Is it better to buy, or to rent? To answer that question, you need to look at the bigger picture. We broke down some of the key considerations you should think about when

Advice for First-Time Home Buyers

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Buying a home is a stressful process. It can be especially stressful if you’ve never bought a home before and aren’t familiar with the process. So we asked our lenders

Understanding Your Home Insurance Policy

You likely already know that home insurance is extremely important to have as a homeowner, but do you know what your policy is actually covering? At Central National Bank, we find it important to not only supply our customers with

Getting A Mortgage After Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Following a bankruptcy, there may be some uncertainty about how to proceed with the financial aspects of life. To begin the process of getting your feet back under you, the first step is generally to start rebuilding your credit. So,

Planning to Buy in Spring? Prepare Now

If you’re planning to buy a home this spring, now is the time to start preparing! Becoming a homeowner is a huge step that requires a lot of research and planning. We’ve listed out some important steps you can take

What You Need to Know About Mortgage Rate Locks

If you’re like many people and thinking of buying a house in the spring, now is the time to start researching and preparing, especially if you’re worried the current low interest rates will not be around when it’s time to