The Platinum Homeowner Journal
Expert Mortgage & Homeownership Insights by
Stacy Schlesinger
Navigating September: Smart Mortgage Advice to Prepare for Halloween and Year-End Financial Planning
Introduction As we step into September, it’s not only a time to enjoy the changing leaves and cooler weather but…
Harvesting Savings: How Fall’s Bounty Can Help You Prepare for the Homebuying Journey
Embrace the Autumn Season for Financial Preparation As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, fall is…
Autumn Awaits: Key Homebuying and Refinancing Tips to Consider Before Fall Officially Begins
Welcome the Changing Season with Smart Financial Moves As we stand on the cusp of autumn, it’s a perfect time…
Maximize Your Mortgage Potential: Leveraging Back-to-School Season to Secure New Home Financing
Introduction The back-to-school season is a time of transition and new beginnings. As families adjust to new routines, it can…
Preparing Your Home for Fall: Smart Mortgage Strategies for End-of-Summer Renovations and Improvements
Introduction As summer draws to a close and the crisp air of fall approaches, many homeowners start thinking about home…
Labor Day and Your Loan: Strategic Steps for Homebuyers Eyeing a September Move
Understanding the Timing of a September Move As we approach Labor Day, many prospective homebuyers are planning their moves around…
Navigating the August Homebuying Rush: Expert Tips to Secure a Mortgage Before Labor Day
Introduction As we enter the month of August, many prospective homebuyers find themselves in a race to secure a mortgage…
How to Buy Your New Home Before School Starts?
Beat the Back-to-School Rush: How to Buy Your New Home Before School Starts If your goal is to be settled…
Mortgage Refinance in Portland, Oregon & Washington
Mortgage Refinance in Oregon & Washington: Is Now the Right Time to Refinance Your Home Loan? Whether you’ve owned your…
Beat the Heat: Top Mortgage Tips for Buying Your Dream Home During the August Market Surge
Introduction As we move deeper into the summer months, the real estate market often experiences a surge in activity. August,…
Mid-Summer Mortgage Moves: What Current Trends Mean for Your August Home Purchase or Refinance
Understanding Mid-Summer Mortgage Trends The peak of summer is upon us, and with it comes a lively real estate market…
Fireworks and First Mortgages: How to Navigate the Summer Housing Market Before Labor Day
Understanding the Summer Housing Market The summer months, stretching from the Fourth of July to Labor Day, create a vibrant…












