Homeownership

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  Using home equity to finance emergency repairs

  Use your home to fix your home can work, as long as you understand the risks involved.

  4 min read Jun 09, 2023
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  Behind on your mortgage? 6 ways to catch up

  Don’t give up on trying to keep your home. One of these strategies might rescue you.

  5 min read Jun 09, 2023
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  7 ways to save money on home maintenance

  Seven tips to save your sanity and your wallet while keeping your home in good shape.

  5 min read Jun 08, 2023
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  Housing affordability rebounds from record low

  With steep home prices, California metro areas are the nation’s least affordable.

  3 min read Jun 08, 2023
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  What is a deed of reconveyance?

  If the deed of reconveyance hasn’t been recorded, don’t panic just yet.

  4 min read Jun 06, 2023
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  Is the housing market about to crash? Here’s what experts say

  Yes, the housing market is cooling. But there’s wide agreement among experts about one thing.

  7 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  How to get a mortgage

  Follow these 10 steps to nail the loan and make buying that home a reality.

  11 min read Jun 02, 2023
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  What are the costs of owning a home?

  Nationwide, they average around $15,000 annually.

  4 min read Jun 01, 2023
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  Mortgages and loans to pay for home renovations

  Financial tools to help you get the job done — provided you pick the right one for your needs.

  11 min read May 30, 2023
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  How much does it cost to build a deck?

  You might spend more than expected. But the investment’s often worth it.

  8 min read May 26, 2023