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2025 Refinance Mortgage Closing Cost Data Report
The national average total closing costs for a purchase mortgage transaction were $2,403. This amount consists of a national average of 0.72% of the home sales price.
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Lending Leaders
How to Invest in Creativity
This one’s all about keeping creativity alive, even and especially when the market is uncertain. LodeStar’s Director of Revenue, Alayna Gardner, chats with Marketing Content Manager Tim Austen to discuss creativity, and how to invest in it—no matter what’s happening in the industry.
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A Tale of Two Mortgages
Did Ya Lock Yet?
Horace confronts the uncertainty of the present market…
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A Tale of Two Mortgages
“Sea Turtle Dealership”
Octavia talks with a client about her upcoming closing.
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“Pretending I Learned Nothing”
Horace reckons with what he learned at MBA Annual 2023.
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“Cheese Whiz”
Horace and Octavia prepare to swim to MBA Annual in Philadelphia.
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