The Platinum Homeowner Journal
Expert Mortgage & Homeownership Insights by
Stacy Schlesinger
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…
Homeownership and Hurricane Season: Essential Mortgage Advice to Secure and Protect Your Investment This July
Understanding the Impact of Hurricane Season on Homeownership As we approach the peak of hurricane season this July, it’s crucial…
Summer Renovations and Refinancing: Funding Your Home Improvement Projects Ahead of the Independence Day Holiday
Introduction With the Independence Day holiday just around the corner, many homeowners are considering home improvement projects to enhance their…
Homebuyer’s Mid-Summer Checklist: Essential Steps to Close Before the Back-to-School Rush
Introduction As June unfolds and summer is in full swing, many families are considering making a move before the school…













