The housing market is stabilizing, and homes are appreciating again. With today’s low interest rates and affordable home prices, it’s a great time to buy.
Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages
August 31, 2023
When the housing market collapsed in 2008, adjustable-rate mortgages took some of the blame. They lost more appeal during the pandemic when fixed mortgage rates bottomed out at all-time lows. […]
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Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages
July 20, 2023
Residents with green cards and work visas can qualify for a U.S. mortgage even if they are not U.S. citizens. In fact, these home buyers can qualify for government-backed and […]
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Home Buying · Investment Properties
March 1, 2023
Unless you’re sitting on a boodle of cash, buying a second home — whether for an investment property or a vacation home — will require you to make a down payment for a mortgage.
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Conventional Loans · Home Buying
November 15, 2022
Editor’s note: Fannie Mae discontinued the HomePath program on October 6, 2014. Buyers must have had a completed home purchase contract dated on or before this date to use the […]
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Home Buying · Niche Mortgage Products · USDA Home Loans
November 15, 2022
That perfect piece of land with mature trees and a lake has come up for sale. Your family has talked about building a house in the next few years. Now, […]
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November 15, 2022
There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to this one and it’s going to depend on a number of factors, including the type of mortgage you want and your personal financial circumstances.
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Conventional Loans · Home Buying
November 15, 2022
Editor’s note: Fannie Mae discontinued the HomePath program on October 6, 2014. Buyers must have had a completed home purchase contract dated on or before this date to use the […]
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November 15, 2022
Most home buyers today apply for and, hopefully, are approved for their mortgage. They are subject to current lending standards and interest rates. But a few buyers can simply take […]
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November 15, 2022
Getting a mortgage loan means you’ll likely experience every possible emotion. Unfortunately, a word commonly used to describe the home loan process is “stressful”. When buying or refinancing a home, […]
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Home Buying · Understanding Mortgages
November 15, 2022
Saving up money for a down payment and closing costs to buy a house is one of the basic requirements in order to qualify for a home loan. It can […]
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