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Don’t let these common refinance myths and misconceptions scare you away from the potential benefits of refinancing.

Wondering how to buy a condo? Discover key tips and what to look for when buying a condo for the first time, plus how to navigate the buying process with...

Thinking about using an online lender to buy or refinance your home? Get pre-approved for a mortgage online quickly and easily with Better Mortgage, on your schedule and on your...

Thinking of refinancing? You might want to start off the refinance process by asking your loan officer these 5 important questions.

We get it—the refinance process can seem pretty mysterious. Here’s a step-by-step timeline to help you get familiarized with the journey ahead.

Buying a home with a significant other, family member, or close friend? Here’s how to decide whether or not to include them on the mortgage.

Conventional mortgages are the most popular loan for homebuyers and refinancers alike. Here are the conventional loan requirements you need to know before applying.

Discover how FHA condo approvals work, including loans and eligibility criteria. Dive into our blog for all the details.

Mortgage paperwork can often seem confusing, but this handy guide breaks down exactly what documents you’ll need.

Considering a mortgage refinance? These 5 tips can help you make the refinance journey as smooth and successful as possible.

Whether you’re buying or refinancing a home, mortgage rates can seem confusing. Here’s a quick overview to help you shop rates with confidence.

Struggling to get your dream home in a competitive market? These tips can help you make an offer that truly stands out to sellers.

A high Debt to Income Ratio (DTI) is the #1 reason mortgage applications get rejected. Learn how your DTI can affect your mortgage and how to lower it.

Considering a 5% down payment for your mortgage? We're here to help demystify the low down payment mortgage.

While traditional fixed rate mortgages have the same rate for the entire life of the loan (typically 15, 20, or 30 years), adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) are a bit different.

Historical data tells us that for most borrowers in the last 25 years, paying points has been a bad decision.

We launched Better Mortgage because the mortgage industry is broken. That's why we're making homebuying smarter, faster, and better from beginning to end.

Many first-time home buyers may find themselves asking, “How long does it take to buy a home?” This Better Mortgage timeline will give you a good idea of what to...

Learn all about what a debt-to-income ratio (DTI) is, what a good debt-to-income ratio looks like, and why it matters when taking out a home mortgage.

Are you currently paying for mortgage insurance? Here are some ways you might be able to get rid of it and save in the long run.