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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First-time homebuyer statistics 2024
Find out how first-time homebuyers stack up in terms of age, race and ethnicity and more.
2 min read Feb 28, 2024 -
Mortgage bankers: Who they are and what they do in home lending
Here, we explore what mortgage bankers do in the process of getting a home loan.
3 min read Feb 27, 2024 -
Are condos a good investment?
They can be! But before you begin your search, be sure to have clear goals and crunch the numbers.
5 min read Feb 27, 2024 -
Guide to closing on a house: What to expect during the closing process
Don’t get tripped up at the finish line when you buy a house.
9 min read Feb 27, 2024 -
Connecticut first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Connecticut, help is available.
7 min read Feb 26, 2024 -
Mortgagor vs. mortgagee: What’s the difference?
They sound almost the same, but actually refer to parties on the opposite ends of a home loan.
2 min read Feb 26, 2024 -
Survey: More than half of aspiring homeowners say cost of living, low income hold them back
More than half of aspiring homeowners in a new Bankrate survey say cost of living and low incomes prevent them from saving for a down payment and closing costs.
5 min read Feb 26, 2024 -
What is Fannie Mae HomePath?
Is a Fannie Mae HomePath property right for you?
5 min read Feb 23, 2024 -
Documents needed for mortgage preapproval
Here’s a checklist of what you need to get a mortgage preapproval letter.
7 min read Feb 23, 2024 -
West Virginia first-time homebuyer assistance programs
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in West Virginia, help is available.
4 min read Feb 23, 2024