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Getting a mortgage is made much easier when you know what is needed. We compiled a handy list of some essential items needed when getting a mortgage - in State College or anywhere else in Pennsylvania. 

Buying a home is one of the largest financial transactions you'll make in your life. Be prepared by avoiding these 10 common mortgage mistakes. We sat down with State College mortgage broker D. Shane Whitteker to discuss how to make your mortgage experience a positive one. 

Do you sit in your home, wishing you had some extra cash for medical expenses, vacations, or repairs? If you're over 62 and have enough equity, you may be sitting...

Becoming a home owner is a part of the American dream.

Easy Home Improvements That Add Value. . . D. Shane Whitteker is the chief mortgage broker and owner at Principle Home Mortgage in State College.

First time homebuyers are entirely new to the process of buying a home, and generally have many questions about what to expect.

State College, Pennsylvania: On Tuesday, March 27 at 6 p. m. , Next Home Price Point Realty and Principle Home Mortgage will present a First Time Home Buyer Seminar.

Reverse mortgages can be an option for older homeowners who want to receive regular income without leaving their home.

Have you been considering home renovations? Maybe you'd like to upgrade the exterior of your home, with a new roof or siding.

1. Get Pre-Approved: Whether you're a home buyer in State College or anywhere else in Pennsylvania, there is a difference between a pre-qualified buyer and a pre-approved buyer.