If you’ve been dreaming about homeownership but holding off because you think  you need 20% down… it’s time for a reality check (in the...

It’s the headline everyone loves to panic over: 👉 “Mortgage Rates Hit 6%!”  😱But here’s a little secret your Home Girl wants you to...

Buying a home doesn’t have to feel overwhelming — not when you understand the steps and have the right guide. In this post, Kim Idel, Your Home Girl, walks you through the full path to homeownership in Mid-Missouri, from budgeting and house-hunting to inspections, appraisals, and finally getting the keys. Along the way, she breaks down key terms like earnest money, appraisal, and deed so you feel confident at every stage.