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Saint Louis Brief



Homeownership

Owning a home is one of the most rewarding experiences any person can have.  Homeownership gives students a reward for working so hard.  Finding a home, negotiating, inspecting the house and obtaining a loan are all part of the stress involved with purchasing a home.

One pitfall students can avoid with proper preparation:  issues with obtaining a loan.  Surprisingly, many students do not consider the future while borrowing for their education.  This can prove to either make or break a wonderful experience.  Please review the other sections of the website for information about maintaining your credit.  Also, seek information from your bank or see the link below.

Fannie Mae
http://www.fanniemae.com/index.jhtml

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