Scott Sheldon

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Scott Sheldon is a senior loan officer and consumer advocate in Santa Rosa, California. His work has appeared in Yahoo! Homes, CNN Money, MarketWatch and The Wall Street Journal. Connect with him at Sonoma County Mortgages.

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Should I Keep Saving for a Home or Buy Now?
Saving up to buy a home is no easy feat. One of the key component... read more

June 16, 2016

Mortgages

Could Down Payment Assistance Help You Buy a Home?
If you’re looking to buy a house with little-to-no cash, yo... read more

June 8, 2016

Mortgages

Will Applying for a Mortgage Tank My Credit Score?
If you are hesitant to apply for a mortgage because you think you... read more

June 1, 2016

Mortgages

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Is There Really Any Difference Between Mortgage Lenders?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has safeguards in place ... read more

May 29, 2016

Mortgages

Reminder: Keep Your Tax Returns If You Want to Buy a Home
If you were planning to buy a home or refinance one you already o... read more

May 18, 2016

Taxes

Buying a Fixer Upper? Here’s What You Should Know
So you’re pre-approved for a mortgage, and suddenly a home ... read more

May 10, 2016

Mortgages