Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
Latest Articles
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What is an earnest money deposit?
An earnest money deposit shows the home seller that a buyer is serious.
5 min read Jun 22, 2023 -
Why some mortgages are harder to get — and what you can do about it
Mortgage lenders are making it harder to get some types of home loans.
3 min read May 15, 2023 -
Listing agent vs. selling agent: What’s the difference?
Whether you’re buying or selling a home, you should know the difference.
5 min read May 12, 2023 -
How much house can I afford if I make $175,000 a year?
A $175K salary puts you ahead of the game in house-hunting.
5 min read May 05, 2023 -
High insurance rates push homeownership further out of reach
Rising insurance rates put homeownership even further out of reach for many.
5 min read May 05, 2023 -
New mortgage fee rules: Will higher credit score buyers really pay more?
The reward for stellar credit has narrowed for some borrowers — but are they really paying more?
3 min read Apr 28, 2023 -
Broker vs. agent vs. Realtor: What’s the difference?
Buying or selling a home? Understand the roles of the real estate pros who can help.
4 min read Apr 26, 2023 -
Is it a good time to buy a house?
With prices and rates still high, is now a bad time to buy?
5 min read Apr 17, 2023 -
5 home inspection mistakes to avoid at all costs
A home inspection evaluates a home’s condition. Here are five mistakes to avoid.
6 min read Apr 03, 2023 -
Bidding war strategies for homebuyers (and sellers)
Bidding wars can still happen, even in a slow market. Here’s how to win.
5 min read Mar 31, 2023