On this episode of the Inside Housing Podcast, mortgage lender Krystal LaRose discusses today's lending landscape, including loan programs, down payment assistance, pre-approvals, and financing options for unique Vermont properties. She also explains how buyers can navigate interest rates, strengthen their purchasing power, and avoid common pitfalls while preparing for homeownership. //Krystal LaRose Envoy Mortgage Loan Originator, NMLS: 1401742