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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How does a condo mortgage work?
To improve your chances of getting approved for condo financing, follow these tips.
6 min read Dec 14, 2023 -
How to find a good real estate agent: A buyers’ guide
When you’re ready to buy a home, finding the right real estate agent to work with is crucial. Here’s how.
7 min read Dec 13, 2023 -
What are the advantages of having a mortgage?
To mortgage or not to mortgage? Here’s what to consider.
3 min read Dec 13, 2023 -
Mortgage prequalification: What it is and how to get it
Think of it as mortgage approval lite. Easier to get, but less useful too.
5 min read Dec 13, 2023 -
VA closing costs: What are they and how much do they cost?
They’re often lower, but they still can add up. Here’s what to look for.
6 min read Dec 13, 2023 -
VA loan pros and cons
There’s a flip side to every form of financing, and VA loans are no exception.
6 min read Dec 12, 2023 -
Even with pay raises, younger homebuyers struggle with affordability
Even with a pay raise, homeownership has moved further out of reach for younger generations.
4 min read Dec 11, 2023 -
How to make an offer on a house
How to make a successful offer on a house, and what to avoid.
7 min read Dec 06, 2023 -
What is the $25,000 Downpayment Toward Equity Act?
Learn more about a proposed $25,000 grant for first-time homebuyers.
3 min read Dec 05, 2023 -
Mortgage application questions and how to prepare
The Uniform Residential Loan Application includes the following sections.
7 min read Dec 04, 2023