Pre-Approved or Just Pre-Qualified? Why It Matters More Than You Think

Pre-Approved or Just Pre-Qualified? Why It Matters More Than You Think

Pre-Approved or Just Pre-Qualified? Why It Matters More Than You ThinkKathleen Militello
Published on: 23/12/2025

Pre-approval and pre-qualification sound similar, but on the North Shore only one truly wins homes. Learn the difference, why sellers care, and how getting pre-approved gives buyers a real edge in competitive markets.

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I Thought I Needed a Perfect Life to Buy a Home , Turns Out, I Just Needed a Plan

I Thought I Needed a Perfect Life to Buy a Home , Turns Out, I Just Needed a Plan

I Thought I Needed a Perfect Life to Buy a Home , Turns Out, I Just Needed a PlanKathleen Militello
Published on: 16/12/2025

Think you need perfect credit, savings, and timing to buy your first home on the North Shore? You don’t. This guide explains what actually matters, local programs that help, and how a realistic plan turns “someday” into doable.

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