Buying A Home
Buying a home is a big step. Here is advice, rates and more to buy the home of your dreams.
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Mortgage questions to expect from your lender
To get the right answers (and the right mortgage), you have to ask the right questions. And be ready to answer a lot, too.
5 min read May 28, 2024 -
What is a first mortgage?
It’s what we think of when we think “mortgage”: a big loan used to buy a home.
7 min read May 23, 2024 -
Mortgage rate lock: What it is and when you should use one
It can make sure you don’t get burned by rising interest rates before you close.
8 min read May 23, 2024 -
Younger would-be homebuyers are moving back in with their parents: Should you?
Younger aspiring homebuyers face a tougher road financially compared to even a few short years ago.
4 min read May 22, 2024 -
Should I buy a house or build one?
Build or buy? Here’s a breakdown comparing the two options.
6 min read May 21, 2024 -
Student loan guidelines for getting a mortgage
Here’s how student loans typically factor into getting a mortgage.
7 min read May 20, 2024 -
The lock-in effect is keeping homes off the market. How long will it last?
Homeowners are staying on the sidelines of the housing market, biding their time.
4 min read May 20, 2024 -
Pros and cons of a 15-year mortgage
A 15-year mortgage has a lot of positives. Provided it won’t cost you too much.
4 min read May 09, 2024 -
Buying a house with cash vs. a mortgage
Paying all-cash saves you money and time, but getting a mortgage has financial benefits too.
8 min read May 08, 2024
