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Mortgage Basics - 7-MINUTE READ

Hanna Kielar - Jun 27, 2024

How Are Mortgage Rates Determined? A Comprehensive Look At Mortgage Interest Rates

How are mortgage rates determined? A combination of the economic climate and personal factors. Learn how you can make the most of the current rates.
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Loan Types - 8-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Jun 27, 2024

Native American Home Loans: What You Need To Know

If you’re a member of an indigenous community, you may have Native American home loan choices. We’ll take a look at these and other mortgage financing options.
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Real Estate - 5-MINUTE READ

Katie Ziraldo - Jun 27, 2024

What Is ROI On Real Estate Investments And How Do I Calculate It?

Real estate investors rely on ROI to determine how much profit a property will return and how it compares to other properties. Learn how to calculate ROI.

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Loan Types - 6-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Jun 26, 2024

Can You Get A VA Loan For A Mobile Or Manufactured Home?

Wondering if you can use a VA loan for a mobile or manufactured home? Find out what’s possible and whether a VA loan makes sense for you.

A woman enjoying a cup of tea while sitting on a cozy couch possibly thinking about real estate investment or this choice between renting or buying a house.

Home Buying - 4-MINUTE READ

Jamie Johnson - Jun 26, 2024

Rent Vs. Buy: A Guide To Help You Decide

Deciding between buying or renting your next home? Learn more with our guide, including how to use a rent vs. buy calculator to help you make a decision.

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Home Buying - 8-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jun 24, 2024

How To Make An Offer On A House In 5 Steps

You’re approved for a loan, you’ve found the perfect home and you’re ready to put in an offer. Learn the five steps to making an offer on a house.

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Refinancing - 7-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Jun 24, 2024

7 Ways To Refinance A Mortgage If You Have Bad Credit

Looking to refinance with bad credit? Learn the options of how to refinance your mortgage with bad credit and what steps you can take to start the process.

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Home Buying - 5-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Jun 24, 2024

The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Explained

RESPA protects prospective home buyers by increasing lender transparency and outlawing certain predatory real estate practices. Find out more here.
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Loan Types - 4-MINUTE READ

Jamie Johnson - Jun 20, 2024

Pros And Cons Of Home Equity Loans: What To Consider

It can be helpful to know the pros and cons of a home equity loan if you’re considering applying for one. Here’s what you need to know before you begin.
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Mortgage Basics - 4-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Jun 18, 2024

What Title Fees Will You Pay At Your Closing?

Most home buyers and sellers should anticipate title fees as a part of closing costs. Estimate the title-related expenses you’ll have to pay with our help.

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Real Estate - 5-MINUTE READ

Katie Ziraldo - Jun 18, 2024

Airbnb Investment: Is It Right For You In 2024?

Are you considering investing in an Airbnb property in 2024? Learn about the pros and cons of Airbnb investment, and how it compares to a conventional rental.

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Mortgage Basics - 4-MINUTE READ

Carla Ayers - Jun 18, 2024

What Is A Zombie Foreclosure?

Zombie foreclosures demonstrate the risks of leaving before foreclosure ends. Understand these homes and their potential to resurface and create problems later.
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Real Estate - 8-MINUTE READ

Scott Steinberg - Jun 15, 2024

Real Estate Crowdfunding: What It Is And How It Works

Diversifying your assets with real estate investments is a great way to protect or grow your wealth. Learn about real estate crowdfunding as an option.

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Mortgage Basics - 8-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jun 8, 2024

What Parties Are Involved When Getting A Mortgage And Buying A House?

A variety of parties are involved when it comes to acquiring a mortgage and buying a home. Learn about the key players in a real estate transaction.

 

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Home Buying - 4-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Jun 6, 2024

Hazard Insurance: What Homeowners Need To Know

Hazard insurance protects your home from natural disasters. Learn what is covered under hazard insurance and how it’s different from homeowners insurance.

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Mortgage Basics - 3-MINUTE READ

Scott Steinberg - Jun 2, 2024

Understanding Appraisal Vs. Assessment

If you’re preparing to buy a home, it’s important to understand the difference between an appraisal and an assessment. Read on to learn how they compare.

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Loan Types - 8-MINUTE READ

Dan Rafter - Jun 2, 2024

How Long Does It Take To Get A Home Equity Loan?

It takes time to apply and get approved for a home equity loan. Find out about how long the process takes from start to finish, as well as what to expect.

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Mortgage Basics - 5-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Jun 2, 2024

APR Vs. Interest Rate: What’s The Difference?

Interest rate and APR are terms you'll often see when comparing loans. Let's explore the details of APR vs. interest rate and why the difference matters.

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