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What is a first mortgage?
A first mortgage is the primary loan obtained for a property.
2 min read May 25, 2022 -
How to buy a foreclosed home: A 5-step guide
Buying a foreclosed home can be complicated. Learn how to do it like a pro.
5 min read May 11, 2022 -
Mortgage borrowers’ credit scores dip from record highs
The end of the refinancing boom means mortgage borrowers’ credit scores have retreated — but only slightly.
2 min read May 10, 2022 -
How to refinance an underwater mortgage
Even if you owe more than your home is worth, there are options to refinance.
5 min read May 09, 2022 -
Considering a long-distance move? Read this first
Before a long-distance relocation, some soul searching and some research are in order.
3 min read Apr 28, 2022 -
5 common real estate scams, and how to avoid them
Read this to avoid losing your down payment or rent deposit to a scammer.
7 min read Mar 30, 2022 -
Housing Heat Index: Which state real estate markets are doing the best, worst during the pandemic boom?
Utah and Arizona rank atop Bankrate’s Housing Heat Index. Louisiana is at the bottom.
4 min read Mar 30, 2022 -
5 hottest, coolest housing markets as of February 2022
California is hot, Green Bay is not, this survey says.
1 min read Mar 10, 2022 -
What is an acceleration clause?
Almost every home loan contains an acceleration clause.
4 min read Mar 02, 2022 -
Competition is hot. Can you waive a home inspection without getting burned?
Even if you waive the contingency, you can still back out of the deal if there are severe defects.
4 min read Feb 28, 2022