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Home Buying - 6-MINUTE READ

Scott Steinberg - Mar 1, 2024

Tips For Buying A House Out Of State

Looking to buy a house out of state but not sure how the process works? Read our article on what you need to know when purchasing a home in a different state.

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Real Estate - 6-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Mar 1, 2024

Builder’s Risk Insurance: What Is It, What Does It Cover And Should You Get It?

Builder’s risk insurance protects properties under construction from damages. See whether you might be a good candidate for a builder’s risk insurance policy.

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Home Buying - 5-MINUTE READ

Lauren Bowling - Mar 1, 2024

Should I Buy A Car Or House First? How To Decide

Are you questioning whether you should buy a car or a house first? Read our guide to learn what to consider when deciding which purchase is right for you.

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Real Estate - 7-MINUTE READ

Melissa Brock - Mar 1, 2024

A Guide To Buying A House With An LLC

Wondering if forming an LLC is advantageous for your real estate investment? Check out our guide to buying a house with an LLC.

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Home Buying - 4-MINUTE READ

Jamie Johnson - Mar 1, 2024

Is Buying A Model Home A Good Idea?

Buying a model home can be an attractive option for home buyers on a budget. Uncover tips on how to buy a model home and buying a model home from a builder.

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Loan Types - 7-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Mar 1, 2024

What’s The Best Loan To Buy A House?

Are you thinking about buying a home but not sure how to choose the right loan to buy a house? Learn about your options and which loan is best for you.
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News - 8-MINUTE READ

Dan Rafter - Feb 29, 2024

Are Home Sales Slowing Down? Housing Market Predictions For 2023

Are home sales slowing down in 2023? Read to learn about what to expect of the housing market in 2023, including real estate prices, mortgage rates and more.

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Home Buying - 5-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Feb 29, 2024

How To Avoid Foreclosure On Your Home

If you’re facing foreclosure due to financial hardship, you’ve got options to explore. Learn how to avoid it and get the tools to protect your financial future.

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Mortgage Basics - 7-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Feb 29, 2024

Fixed- Vs. Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM): What’s The Difference?

While shopping for home loans, you’ll need to decide between a fixed-rate or adjustable-rate mortgage. Learn how they differ and which is better for you.

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Mortgage Basics - 10-MINUTE READ

Lauren Nowacki - Feb 29, 2024

The Mortgage Interest Deduction: Your Guide For The 2024 Tax Year

Wondering whether itemizing your mortgage interest deduction will lower your tax payment? Find out everything you should know about mortgage interest deduction. 

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Mortgage Basics - 7-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Feb 29, 2024

Mortgage Insurance: Your Quick Guide To Different Types And Cost

Mortgage insurance protects lenders against default on home loans. Learn more about the different types of mortgage insurance, how much it costs and more.

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Real Estate - 7-MINUTE READ

Sidney Richardson - Feb 29, 2024

ARV: Everything You Need To Know About After-Repair Value

The after-repair value (ARV) is used to determine the value of a home after it has undergone renovations. Read on to learn how to calculate the ARV yourself.

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Mortgage Basics - 5-MINUTE READ

Sarah Sharkey - Feb 29, 2024

Assessed Value Vs. Market Value: Your Questions Answered

What’s the difference between assessed value and market value? One is the home’s tax-assessed value; the other is what buyers are willing to pay. Learn more.

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Real Estate - 4-MINUTE READ

Jamie Johnson - Feb 29, 2024

What Are Asset Classes?

The main types of asset classes include cash, stocks, bonds and real estate. Learn how investing in different asset classes can help diversify your portfolio.
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Home Buying - 7-MINUTE READ

Sidney Richardson - Feb 29, 2024

Community Property With Right Of Survivorship, Explained

Community property with right of survivorship is when marital or domestic partners share property. Learn how it can protect assets after the death of a partner.

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Mortgage Basics - 5-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Feb 29, 2024

A Complete Guide To Basis Points (BPS)

Basis points are units of measurement that assess percentages. Learn how this financial tool can determine your mortgage cost and its potential monthly changes.

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Home Buying - 6-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Feb 29, 2024

The ATR/QM Rule: What It Is And What Borrowers Should Know

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau developed the ATR/QM Rule as a protective measure for mortgage borrowers. Learn about this rule and how it works.

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Home Buying - 4-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Feb 29, 2024

Quitclaim Deeds: A Useful Guide

A quitclaim deed can be a simple way to transfer property between trusted individuals. Learn about quitclaim deeds and when you should and shouldn’t use them.

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