Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
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Mortgage brokers: What they are and how they can help
Looking for a mortgage? A mortgage broker is worth considering, especially for first-time buyers.
8 min read Mar 15, 2024 -
What is manual mortgage underwriting?
For borrowers with credit dings or unusual financials, manual underwriting can be key.
4 min read Mar 15, 2024 -
What is an interest-only mortgage and how does it work?
Are you one of the few these high-risk loans can benefit?
5 min read Mar 14, 2024 -
How to write a letter of explanation for a mortgage
There’s no need to panic, but it’s important to do it right. Your loan may depend on it.
7 min read Mar 13, 2024 -
Inflation and the housing market: Decoding the latest numbers
The housing market isn’t immune from outside economic forces, including inflation.
4 min read Mar 12, 2024 -
Younger homeowners more likely to have used retirement savings for a down payment — should you?
Is it worth using retirement savings to fund a down payment on a home?
5 min read Mar 11, 2024 -
Single women homebuyer statistics and tips 2024
The share of single women homebuyers continues to outpace the share of single men in the housing market.
4 min read Mar 08, 2024 -
When is my first mortgage payment due?
It depends on the home closing date. Here’s how to make sure you don’t miss it.
5 min read Mar 07, 2024 -
‘Cash to close’: What it means and how it works
Cash to close is literally the amount of cash you’ll need to close on your home purchase.
3 min read Mar 07, 2024 -
What is a title search on property?
A clear title is important for any real estate transaction.
7 min read Mar 06, 2024