<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Altitude Home Loans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Altitude Home Loans]]></description><link>https://www.altitudehomeloans.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:40:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.altitudehomeloans.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Is Refinancing from 7% to 6% Worth the Cost for Your Arizona Home?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mortgage Tips for Arizona Homebuyers: Refinancing

You’re paying 7% on your mortgage and watching rates drop to 6%. The math seems simple: lower rate equals lower payment. But when Arizona closing costs run $3,000 to $6,000, that 1% difference needs careful analysis before you sign refinance paperwork.]]></description><link>https://www.altitudehomeloans.com/post/is-refinancing-from-7-to-6-worth-the-cost-for-your-arizona-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a2a3b276-647e-4a53-bd1a-ec5d937e9835</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:43:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4d7737_dc981f8fac2d4887be2281b6cbaafd05~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jaesse Gienne Carian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cash to Close in Arizona: What Tucson Buyers Need to Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cash to close is the amount you still need to pay at closing, after your deposit and applicable credits are accounted for. It usually includes your down payment and closing costs, which can include prepaid expenses and an initial escrow deposit. That is why saving only for a down payment may leave you short. Your own Loan Estimate, rather than a general percentage, is the place to find your estimated figure.]]></description><link>https://www.altitudehomeloans.com/post/cash-to-close-in-arizona-what-tucson-buyers-need-to-budget</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71e4dc0f-f1ce-447e-a98c-c421b27f8f2c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4d7737_70b1c87a65a841218d500ef73df8619d~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jaesse Gienne Carian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Real Estate Can You Purchase in Scottsdale with a $100,000 Annual Income?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your annual income is $100,000 and you’re considering buying a home in Scottsdale, you may be curious about the amount you can actually afford. The calculation isn’t as straightforward as using an online tool, especially given that factors like property taxes, HOA fees, and neighborhood-specific expenses can heavily influence your budget.]]></description><link>https://www.altitudehomeloans.com/post/what-real-estate-can-you-purchase-in-scottsdale-with-a-100000-annual-income</link><guid isPermaLink="false">529fd235-e00c-4961-a4c5-2841d08ba127</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a58e6b9b1236a18d87cee49ac813e01f.jpg/v1/fit/w_886,h_647,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jaesse Gienne Carian</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>