Avoiding Common Hiccups When Buying Your First Home

  • October 2, 2025
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Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but without the right preparation, the process can quickly become overwhelming. From overlooked details to costly missteps, small errors can lead to delays, extra expenses, or missed opportunities. Here are the most common pitfalls first-time buyers encounter—and how to avoid them. 1. Skipping Pre-Approval Many first-time buyers

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Housing Market Update – August 2025: Signs of Hope, but Keep Watching the Data

  • August 22, 2025
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The economy is sending mixed signals right now. The good news? The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter—up 3% compared to the 2.4% economists predicted. The not-so-good news? July’s jobs report came in weak, showing some cooling in the labor market. For housing, June 2025 saw existing home sales drop 2.7%

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A New Year, A New Outlook With New Ideas

  • January 8, 2023
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  The new year is here and that means a fresh start with a new outlook and new ideas! Let go of the past misconceptions and information. Harness a new way of thinking so you can make your real estate life into reality! In this episode, Michael Harris celebrates the new year with you by

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Inflation And The Fed Dominate Markets

  • March 24, 2023
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  The market is being dominated by the Fed and the rising inflation rate. To ensure that you are not in any financial risk, learn how to take control of your money and strive to build long-term wealth. Michael Harris explores how to navigate today’s trends that directly impacts your financial decisions. He unpacks the

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New Home Sales Grow As Economy Slows

  • April 29, 2023
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  Financial empowerment isn’t just about loans; it’s understanding the game, playing it right, and hitting that bullseye of financial stability. In this episode, we will discuss managing your finances, giving you important information to make smart decisions and secure your financial future. Our host, Michael Harris, the President and CEO of United Mortgage Corporation

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Fed Pauses But Surprises

  • June 19, 2023
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  Achieve the real estate life you want and get the most out of it as Michael Harris takes you on another episode full of tips, resources, and insights on today’s market. Dive into the intricacies of recent Federal Reserve actions, dissecting both their impact and what was left undone. Join us in decoding the

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Markets Pleased As Inflation Eased

  • July 16, 2023
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  Inflation is down by quite a few points and interest have fallen down. We hit the highs of 2023. What does that mean for you? We’re not really out of the woods yet but we’re certainly facing a great window of opportunity to take that next step and start our journey to becoming debt-free.

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Good Economic News Is Bad For Rates

  • July 8, 2023
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Good economic news isn’t necessarily good for interest rates. Do you want to know why? Michael Harris explains that and more in this episode of Your Real Estate Life. Plus, if you’re interested in eliminating your debt sooner and creating real wealth for yourself, Michael will tell you of his Perfect Financial GPS Program that

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More Money, More Problems

  • August 6, 2023
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  Are you tired of financial roadblocks, lost in the maze of mortgages and interest rates? Do you want to be debt-free sooner? Join us on the latest episode of Your Real Estate Life with the dynamic Michael Harris, where we’re decoding the secrets to supercharging your financial future! In this episode, Mike reveals powerful

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Significant Upside Inflation Risks Continue

  • August 18, 2023
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  Get ready for an enlightening episode that could transform your financial journey! Join Michael Harris as he explores the world of responsible money management and smart mortgage choices, from the lens of his over 37 years of experience in the industry. Whether you’re just stepping into homeownership, looking to invest, or seeking to optimize

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