Cardinal Financial Blog
10 Key Players Involved in Getting a Mortgage
When it comes to buying a home or getting a new mortgage, you’ll never need to go it alone. Here’s a quick intro to the 10 mortgage and real estate pros you’ll […]
Common Credit Challenges and What You Can Do About Them
Cultivating a healthy credit score is key to getting the mortgage rates you want, but we know that’s easier said than done. The good news is that while some credit challenges may […]
15 Tips for Frugal Living: Kick Spending Habits to the Curb
Embrace frugal living and save money for a down payment with these simple tips. Are you addicted to the finer things? Love to splurge on little indulgences throughout the week? While these […]
A Brief History of Mortgage Etymology
We’ve got a thing for words (in case you couldn’t tell), so we thought we’d take a break from our usual mortgage content to touch on our shared love. Don’t worry, it’s […]
21 Ways to Save for a Down Payment
First-time buyers: We’re here to help you save money! When you’re preparing for one of the biggest purchases of your life, it’s important to figure out where that money is going to […]
Smart Goals for Buying a House
Is your New Year’s resolution to become a homeowner? You’ve come to the right place. Many people are making plans and taking steps toward the goal of homeownership this year. So, why […]
Ten 2022 Interior Design Trends to Try in Your Home
Whether you’re refreshing your current home or wondering what to look for in your next purchase, one of the biggest advantages of homeownership is the freedom to express (and change) your style. […]
How to Craft the Perfect House Wants and Needs List
A house wants and needs list can help you find the right home for you. If you’ve seen some of those house hunting shows on TV, you’ll notice that every home buyer […]
Five Steps to Financial Fitness: Your Financial Tips For 2022
You know the saying: “New year, new you.” Raise your hand if you’ve ever made a resolution and let it fade away within weeks? I bet a bunch of hands just went […]
10 Things No One Told You About Buying Your First Home
Buying your first home can come with its own set of surprises. This should help you be prepared for them. Buying your first home is an exciting time. And there are so […]
How to Throw an Epic Housewarming Party
You bought a new house, now it’s time to show it off! Here are 6 tips for hosting a housewarming party like a pro! Even though the ink has dried on your […]
Home Buyer Survival Guide: Buyer’s Market vs. Seller’s Market
When it comes to home buying, there’s no shortage of things to consider. You’ve got the neighborhood, the price range, and the home itself. Then, there’s choosing the right lender and real […]