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    Home Rent vs. Buy Calculator

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    Mortgage Refinance Calculator

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  • Two women unpacking boxes of books.

    If You’re in the Market for a New Home, You May Have More Buying Power in 2023

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  • A couple getting the keys to their new home from their real estate agent.

    Achieving the Dream: Managing Costs, Funding Programs and Your Money When Buying a Home

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  • A mother and daughter holding their new house keys.

    “My Home.” How WSFS Mortgage Customers Are Using Funding Programs and Grants to Bring Their Home Ownership Dreams to Life

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  • A family in front of their newly purchased home.

    More Inventory May Fuel Lower Prices for Fall Homebuyers, But They Will Still Need to Watch Their Finances Closely

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  • Two people holding a chalkboard that reads "Our First Home."

    For First-Time Homebuyers, The New House Hunting Season is Now

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  • A real estate agent showing a house to a couple.

    How to Lessen the Impact of Higher Mortgage Rates

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  • New home owners holding house keys and a moving box.

    Rental Market Pricing You Out? Buying a Home May be a Better Bet

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  • WSFS Associates on a television show, speaking about finance tips.

    WSFS and Bryn Mawr Trust Provide 6abc Viewers with Tips and Advice on Money Management, Investing and Buying a Home

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  • A couple relaxing amongst moving boxes in their new home.d

    Mortgage Rates Are Still Rising, and So Are Selling Prices. Here’s How to Adjust Your Buying Approach

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  • An illustration of a woman with a barrier between her and a house.

    Inflation, Rising Costs for Home Purchases and Rentals Making It Harder for People to Afford Where They Want to Live, WSFS Mortgage Survey Finds

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  • Man and woman shaking hands with businessman.

    What to Look for When Building Your Homebuying Team

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  • A family carrying boxes into their new house.

    Thinking About Buying a Home in the Region? Now Is a Great Time to Act

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  • A vector illustration of houses and a tree.

    WSFS Mortgage Offers New Program to Help Customers Realize Their Dream of Homeownership

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  • Model home on top of papers showing charts.

    Interest Rate Hikes Impact Mortgages Differently Than Other Consumer Loans. Here’s What You Should Know.

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  • Woman, child, and man in front of home in construction.

    Buy an Existing Home or Build New? Both Require Planning, Flexibility and Patience.

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  • Man and woman doing home renovation work.

    How to Tap into Your Home’s Increased Value

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  • Woman in front of "Sold" sign.

    Why This Winter Could be a Great Time to Get Back into House Hunting

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  • Man, woman, and child, holding house keys and smiling in front of moving boxes.

    With Rents Rising and Home Prices Stabilizing, Now May Be a Good Time to Buy

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  • Man and woman signing documents.

    Has Your Home’s Value Increased Significantly? Use It to Achieve Your Financial Goals

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  • Woman and man smiling and signing documents.

    Feeling Left Out of the Housing Market Boom? Why Refinancing Your Current Home May be a Better Option

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  • A family unpacking at their vacation home.

    What You Should Know Before Buying a Vacation Home

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  • Home planner envisioning a kitchen renovation.

    No Inventory, No Problem. Tap Into Your Home Equity to Get the Features You Can’t Find in a Crunched Housing Market

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  • New homeowners holding house keys.

    The Homebuying Market is Tough – Take These Steps to Be a More Attractive Buyer

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  • A man and a woman happily putting a "SOLD" banner over a For Sale sign, in the front yard of their recently purchased house.

    In the Current Homebuying Market, Be Ready to Think About Your Needs and the Process Differently

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  • A real estate agent meeting a couple in front of a house.

    The Competition for Homes is Tough – Here’s How to Stay a Step Ahead

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  • A couple embracing in front of their home.

    Renovate Your Home or Buy New – Which is Better?

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  • Real estate agent holding tablet, smiling with a family in front of a house.

    Tips for Helping Your Clients Get Their Mortgage–and Their Dream Home–Faster

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  • A couple embracing in front of an image of their kitchen, half of which is planned illustration and half of which is a photograph.

    How to Choose the Right Loan to Remodel Your Home, Make a Large Purchase or Consolidate Debt

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  • Woman and man looking at concerned as they go over paperwork.

    More Stressful Than a Wedding? Many People Say Buying a Home Is Just That

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  • A man and a woman high-fiving each other, surrounded by moving boxes.

    Ready to Go – Summer Homebuying Season Is Heating Up With Low Rates, Easing Restrictions

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  • A real estate agent walking a man and a woman through a house.

    First-Time Homebuyer This Summer? Here’s How to Build Your Expert Team

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  • An illustration of houses.

    Navigating Anxiety When Looking to Buy a Home

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  • New homeowners embracing, holding house keys, in front of a pile of moving boxes.

    Buying a House is Stressful – Follow These Tips to Manage the Anxiety and Secure Your Dream Home

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  • A man and a woman lying on the floor, surrounded by moving boxes.

    Exploring the Home Buying Process: Tips to Find Your Home

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  • A man and a woman sitting on a couch, laughing and holding mugs.

    All About Reverse Mortgages: Understanding Your Options

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  • A couple looking at a tablet.

    What to Know When Planning to Buy Your First Home

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  • Parents and their two young children happily entering their new home.

    What Mortgage is Right for You? Pros and Cons of Different Loans

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  • Man and woman shaking hands with businesswoman.

    Tips for how to Hire the Right Realtor for Your Home Search

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