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As bidding wars cool off and home prices begin to level out, buyers who took a break this summer might be ready to dive back in.

Lenders will evaluate credit scores differently starting September 18th, and homeowners may be in a position to save even more on their next refinance.

Homeowners who were previously denied a mortgage refinance may now qualify through RefiPossible™. You may save up to $3k/yr by lowering your monthly costs.

How long does a mortgage pre-approval last? Learn how long a mortgage pre-approval stays valid, what factors shorten it, and when to renew before it expires.

Can’t afford surprise repairs or vet bills? Learn how to protect your home, belongings, and pets with affordable insurance from Better Cover and Lemonade.

For one local man, being able to live on the river is much more than a perk—it’s personal.

The foreclosure ban has ended. Find out what it means for millions of homeowners, the choices you face now, and how to safeguard your home today.

Learn how to get pre-approved for a mortgage, when to apply, and what to expect before, during, and after, so you can prepare confidently to buy your home.

First-time homebuyers are getting left behind as home prices skyrocket. Follow these tips to improve your standing, without putting more money down.

Learn the differences between FHA and Conventional loans, and find out which is the best choice for you with our step-by-step guide.

Learn about how much money you can borrow with an FHA loan.

In this article, you'll learn how to calculate FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP). Discover factors influencing it and how it affects your monthly payments.

They didn’t think homeownership was in the cards. Now they’re living a life of leisure in Florida.

Understand appraisal contingency: how it protects buyers, affects mortgages and LTV, options when appraisals are low, and when it’s smart to safely waive.

Explore FHA loan essentials: credit score and down payment thresholds, DTI, MIP costs, property standards, and how to apply with government-backed flexibility.

What is an FHA loan? Understand how FHA-backed mortgages work, who qualifies for them, the minimum credit and down payment, pros and cons, and steps to apply.

When looking at a mortgage, paying points means paying more upfront for a lower interest rate. On the other hand, getting credits means paying less at closing in exchange for...

Discover the 8 steps to buying a home with ease. This complete guide helps first-time buyers navigate the process confidently, from search to closing.

Tips for comparing the affordability of renting and buying a home, and deciding which one might be right for you.

Get approved for a mortgage for self-employed borrowers: understand income docs, tax write-offs, down payment proof, and tips to boost eligibility with lenders.