Living in a great neighborhood can improve your quality of life. Read to learn how to be a good neighbor as well as ways to celebrate and thank your community.

Curious how to buy a manufactured home and land for it? Discover everything you need to know about this real estate purchase and what to expect from a lender. 

How often can you refinance your home? Technically, you can refinance as many times as you want. Learn about the process of refinancing more than once.

Borrowers can calculate per diem interest using a simple formula. Learn more about what per diem interest is and how it can be calculated on a mortgage loan.

Ready to get cozy in a little house all your own? Buying a cottage is a unique experience. Here’s what you should know if you want to buy a cabin in 2023.

Thinking of building a new home on a piece of raw land? Learn how to buy land and build a house the right way, which includes finding the right loan and lender.

Are you wondering how much your estimated monthly payment would be on a mortgage? Check out our guide and learn how to calculate your mortgage payment.

Are you wondering how much house you can afford with a VA loan? Use our VA loan affordability calculator and take a look at a few of the determining factors.

Debating if you have the funds to purchase a home? Learn how much income you’ll need to buy a house and what lenders consider when reviewing applications.

The Fed rate hikes have raised mortgage interest rates in 2022. See how higher Fed interest rates affect home buyers and sellers and what borrowers can do next.

How much homeowners insurance costs depends on the coverage you’re looking for and many other factors. Learn more about the cost of homeowners insurance.

Are you wondering how to buy a property that’s not for sale, or if it’s even possible? Learn about how to discover and make offers on off-market properties.

How big of a house do you need? Learn about the recommended square footage per person and other important factors to consider during your home search. 

A home warranty is a contract covering the repair or replacement of household appliances and home systems. Learn how it works and average plan prices.

If you qualify for a homestead exemption, you can protect yourself from bankruptcy, property taxes and creditors. Learn about this exemption and its benefits.

Thinking about buying a HomePath Home? Learn everything you need to know about Fannie Mae’s HomePath properties, and whether buying one might be right for you.

Are you considering a home equity line of credit (HELOC)? Uncover how much money you can expect to borrow, alternative financing options and more.