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Craig Berry

Craig Berry

Craig Berry is a mortgage banking expert, helping thousands achieve their homeownership and refinancing goals since 1999. Mr. Berry advises on mortgage and real estate-related topics such as home buying, selling, refinancing and mortgage banking. His work is published across a wide range of media outlets.

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