Becky Knisley - Knisley Home Team-Castle Gate Realty, Inc.

09/01/2026

08/28/2026

What Is an Appraisal and Why It Matters to Lenders - An appraisal is an independent, written opinion of a property’s market value as of a specific date. It is performed by a state-licensed or state-certified appraiser who evaluates the home and recent comparable sales to estimate a value that...

08/25/2026

Just Sold!

08/20/2026

What Closing Costs Are Included in a Mortgage? - Closing costs are the fees and prepaid items needed to complete a real estate purchase or refinance. Some closing costs may be included in your mortgage (rolled into the loan amount) depending on the loan program, the type of transaction, the property...

08/16/2026

How Property Type Affects Mortgage Terms - Mortgage terms are not based only on your credit, income, and down payment. The type of property you are financing can change your interest rate, required down payment, mortgage insurance, allowed loan programs, appraisal requirements, and even how the lend...

08/08/2026

Relocating with a Family: Housing Considerations - Relocating with a family is more than a change of address. Housing decisions can affect daily routines, school continuity, commuting time, childcare logistics, and long-term financial stability. The goal is to identify a home and neighborhood that.....

08/04/2026

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