Does Getting Pre-Approved Hurt My Credit Score?

Next up in our Homebuyer Series: “Does Getting Pre-Approved Hurt My Credit Score?”

We get this question all the time—and the answer might surprise you. In this quick video, Derek and Tim Griffin with Prosperity Home Mortgage explain what really happens to your credit score when you get pre-approved for a mortgage. Don’t let credit score worries hold you back—knowledge is power, and we’re here to help.

Office Move!

📢 We’ve Moved — and We’re So Excited!

One Leg Up Realty is now proudly located at The Loading Dock – 525 South Main Street, Wake Forest right in the heart of the amazing White Street community!

Our new space brings fresh energy, plenty of room to collaborate, dream big, and serve our incredible clients even better.

If you’re in the area, come say hi! We’d love to give you a tour, grab a bite, or just catch up over coffee. Being part of this vibrant community is something we’re truly grateful for—and we can’t wait to welcome you in.

📍525 S. Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587

What Should I Know About Interest Rates and Locking in a Rate?

Next in our Homebuyer Series: “What Should I Know About Interest Rates and Locking in a Rate?”

Rates can change daily—and locking in the right one could save you thousands. In this video, Derek and Tim Griffin at Prosperity Home Mortgage break down when and why to lock in a rate, what a float-down option is, and how to make the best decision for your budget.

If you’re thinking about buying, this is a must-watch.