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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6 Fees to Look Out for When Buying a Home
Let’s cut to the chase. Obtaining a mortgage to buy a home,... read more

March 25, 2015

Mortgages

How to Get Your Finances in Order If You're Buying a Home
How to Get Your Finances in Order Before You Buy a Home
To successfully buy a home these days, you’ll need patience... read more

March 18, 2015

Mortgages

Is Your Mortgage Going to Hurt Your Credit?
There’s a misconception that applying for a mortgage causes you... read more

March 12, 2015

Mortgages

5 Reasons You Can't Get a Mortgage
5 Reasons You Can’t Get a Mortgage
Are you gearing up to refinance or buy a home this year? These f... read more

March 4, 2015

Mortgages

How Your Parents' Support Can Hurt Your Chances of Buying a Home
How Your Parents’ Help Could Hurt Your Chances of Buying a Home
Getting a mortgage will probably be the largest transaction of yo... read more

February 25, 2015

Mortgages

The Tax Deduction That Could Kill Your Homebuying Chances
The Tax Deduction That Could Kill Your Homebuying Chances
If you’re planning on getting a mortgage, you may want to ... read more

February 18, 2015

Mortgages