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Home title theft: What you should know and how to prevent it

Home title theft is when someone steals a homeowner’s identity and transfers the home title to their name. Figure out how to prevent title theft.

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A guide to broker price opinion (BPO)

A broker price opinion (BPO) estimates a property's value based on comparable sales. Learn when a BPO is often used and how it differs from an appraisal.

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Moving costs: How much will it cost you to move?

Trying to figure out how much it’ll cost you to move? Explore average moving costs and discover tips on how to reduce these expenses.

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Home remodel costs and estimation template

The amount it costs to remodel a house can vary depending on the scale of the project. Learn the average costs associated with various kinds of remodels.

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What is a tangible net benefit?

Tangible net benefits, or net tangible benefits, are advantageous gains you get by refinancing. Learn more about how you can benefit from refinancing here.

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How to rent out your house: A guide

Learn the steps to follow before you list your house on the rental market and explore the pros and cons of renting out your house to tenants.

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Real estate attorney: What they do and if you need one

A real estate attorney can help navigate the process of real estate transactions. Read our article to learn what real estate attorneys do and if you need one...

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Modular home prices: What to expect when buying

Get familiar with average modular home prices, prices per square foot, factors that affect modular home cost, and how to budget for your home buying needs.

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What is a conventional loan?

Conventional loans are a traditional mortgage option. Learn what a conventional home loan is, how it works and common lender requirements in our guide.

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No cash-out refinance: A guide

For homeowners looking to refinance their mortgage, a no cash-out refinance could be a useful option. Learn how no cash-out refinances work.

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What is Fannie Mae's Community Seconds Program?

Need a little extra help covering your down payment or closing costs? A program like Fannie Mae's Community Seconds might be able to help.

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Home equity loan appraisal: What you need to know

Will your home equity loan require an appraisal? Most likely, so explore our guide to learn more about home equity loan appraisals and how you can prepare.

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Applying for a home loan while on maternity leave: A guide

Wondering if maternity leave will affect your ability to get a mortgage? Learn what to expect when applying for a home loan while on maternity leave.

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Can I use a home equity loan to buy another house?

Wondering if you can use a home equity loan to buy another house? Read our article to learn how the process works and to explore both the pros and cons.

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How to find investment properties: A guide

There are many ways to find investment properties. Follow our helpful guide for tips on how to find the right one for you.

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6 questions unmarried couples should ask before buying a house

For unmarried couples buying a house, there are a few important things to consider before signing on the dotted line. Learn what questions to ask here.

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Reverse mortgage vs. home equity loan Or HELOC: How to choose

You can utilize your home's equity using a reverse mortgage, home equity loan or HELOC. Take a look at our guide to learn about the pros and cons of each.

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How does mortgage interest work? Everything you need to know

If you’re buying a home, you’ll need to know how mortgage interest will work with the loan you choose. Learn the basics of mortgage interest and why...

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