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 appraisal waiver in real estate?
Mortgage lenders typically require a home appraisal, but in some cases, they may let you skip it.
3 min read Dec 15, 2022 -
Average credit score to buy a house
Some types of mortgages have specific minimum credit score requirements.
5 min read Dec 13, 2022 -
Buying a house with no money down
It’s not easy. And even if you can, it may not be a good idea.
7 min read Dec 06, 2022 -
In tough housing market, mortgage rate buydowns gain momentum
As home sellers lose their bargaining power in a cooling market, a new option has emerged: Pay for a buyer’s lower rate.
4 min read Nov 28, 2022 -
10 great real estate podcasts
There are plenty of great real estate podcasts out there. Here are 10 to start with — and they’re free.
4 min read Nov 22, 2022 -
How to buy a house out of state
The key? Work with a real estate agent who specializes in relocation.
13 min read Nov 04, 2022 -
Understanding escrow: How it works in homebuying
It’s not complicated, but it involves several steps. Here’s how to navigate them.
6 min read Oct 07, 2022 -
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Choosing a real estate agent
When making the biggest purchase or sale of your life, you want to work with someone you can trust.
4 min read Sep 16, 2022 -
What is a duplex?
Two homes in one, a duplex can serve a dual purpose: residence and investment property.
6 min read Aug 30, 2022