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Closing costs are going up around the country, but choosing the right lender can help you save more on a new loan.

Explore the essentials of buying an Airbnb investment property with Better.com. Learn about market research, property types, financing options, and the pros and cons of Airbnb investments. Get expert tips...

Explore the pros and cons of using a builder's lender and learn how to avoid potential traps. Get expert tips on navigating incentives and securing the best mortgage deals. Essential...

Explore common types of title vesting in real estate, including sole ownership, joint tenancy, tenancy in common, community property, and more. Understand the pros, cons, and ideal scenarios for each...

FHA Streamlines offer a more streamlined process compared to a conventional refinance, with fewer requirements and faster processing.

Find out why Better Mortgage is a great option for buying a home and get a free home affordability estimate in as little as 3 minutes — with no impact...

What is a HELOC? It’s a way to turn your home equity into cash by tapping into your property’s value. That cash acts like a revolving line of credit that...

A Home Equity Line of Credit is a versatile financial tool that allows homeowners to tap into the equity built in their homes to fund renovations and upgrades.

Discover the essential HELOC requirements for loan approval on our blog. Get the details you need to secure your loan.

Every real estate transaction comes with fees, no matter how you pay. Learn what is included in closing costs, when they’re due, and what they all mean.

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

When financing looks questionable, mortgage contingencies come into play. Find out how Better can provide assurances with funding.

During the mortgage process, you'll go through various levels of approval from beginning to end. Learn more about mortgage pre-approval, verified approval, and conditional approval for buyers.

Get a comprehensive analysis of the 2024 mortgage rates housing market forecast. Explore our blog for insightful predictions and expert analysis.

Looking for a HELOC loan? Get the best rates and terms for your home equity line of credit. Explore our blog for more information.

Becoming a publicly listed company is a monumental occasion for Better as we continue our journey to make the homeownership process cheaper, faster, and easier for all. These are 10 milestones...

Home inspections give buyers peace of mind before closing on a home. Here’s a checklist and tips to help you prep for this process.

Two ways that refinancing can benefit homeowners going through a divorce

Use our home appraisal checklist to maximize your property’s value, whether buying, selling, or refinancing. Prepare for success with expert tips and guidance.

Protect your new home with safety measures designed to combat the risk of fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, flooding, and burglary.