How To Be a Leader in Your Industry

Do you consider yourself a leader? Imposter syndrome and self-doubt can leave us feeling as though we aren’t capable of being good leaders. Alternatively, you may feel like there are enough “leaders” or “experts” in your line of work. This limiting belief may be holding you back from becoming the best version of yourself and […]

Birthday Lessons: What I’ve Learned in 44 Years

Let’s take a break from our usual mortgage-based content to celebrate life and chat about some hard-earned lessons. I celebrated a birthday last week and spent some time reflecting. Today, I’m sharing with you all the lessons I’ve learned in the last 44 years of life. Over the last few decades of my life, I’ve […]

Navigating The Pre-Approval Process: Everything You Need To Know

So you decided you’re ready to become a homeowner, congratulations! The home-buying journey, while exhilarating, can also be overwhelming. Fortunately, our team at Wilkes Mortgage Group is ready to guide you through it all. The very first step in any home-buying endeavor is getting preapproved for a mortgage. Armed with the right knowledge and preparation, […]

Benefits of Remote Working and Navigating Slower Seasons of Business

It sometimes feels like today’s world moves at the speed of lightning. When you’re trying to balance building and maintaining a business while growing a family, it seems to move twice as fast. Technology has made it possible for business owners to work more remotely, which has its benefits when it comes to work/life balance. […]

The Role of a Mortgage Broker: How They Can Help You Find The Best Deal

Buying a home in this market isn’t for the faint of heart. If you’re looking to step into your role as a homeowner, getting as much support as possible in the home-buying process is key, and that includes working with a mortgage broker. A mortgage broker is a professional who acts as an intermediary between […]