Buying a homeMay 19, 2022Should buyers worry about home values falling? (Podcast)Skyrocketing home prices have some buyers worried about their new home's value dropping. While a small correction could come, the market should stay stable.
About MortgagesMay 19, 20229 Steps of the mortgage process: From preapproval to closingYour guide to the mortgage loan process. Learn what to expect before, during, and after you apply for a mortgage.
Buying a homeMay 17, 2022The government can help with your down payment. Here’s howDown payment assistance programs are growing in popularity, as they improve home buyer offers in today's extreme housing market.
Mortgage RatesApril 27, 2022Why we “desperately need” higher mortgage rates: Expert Q&AHousing analyst Logan Mohtashami explains how high mortgage rates will go in 2022 and why rising rates are good for buyers.
Buying a homeApril 12, 2022How to beat an all-cash offer on a house: 7 StrategiesMore buyers are making cash offers in today's market. As a home buyer using a mortgage loan, how do you compete? Here are 7 strategies to help you win.
Buying a homeApril 12, 2022Can you buy a house with a low down payment in 2022?Home buying with a low down payment is possible in today's extreme seller's market but you might need to enhance your bid in other ways.
Mortgage StrategyApril 6, 2022What is a bridge loan and how does it work? (Podcast)A bridge loan can give you the cash you need to buy a home in today's hot market without selling your existing home first.
Real EstateApril 5, 2022Home inspection checklist: What do home inspectors look for?Learn what home inspectors look for so you know how to prepare as a home seller or home buyer.
Buying a homeMarch 29, 2022How to deal with an appraisal gap as a home buyerAn appraisal gap happens when the appraisal is lower than your offer. Here's how to navigate this situation as a home buyer.
Buying a homeMarch 24, 2022What is a HUD home? 2025 HUD home buying guideHUD homes are foreclosure properties. They were originally financed with FHA mortgages and may be sold at a discount to qualified buyers.
Real EstateMarch 21, 2022Investing in real estate: Beginner’s guideThis beginner's guide to investing in real estate explains six ways new real estate investors can get into the market and grow their wealth.
Buying a homeMarch 7, 2022Buying a house out of state? Here’s where to startWant to buy a house in a different state, but aren't sure where to start? These expert tips will help.
Mortgage RatesFebruary 28, 2022What happens if mortgage rates rise after you get preapproved?Learn how rising mortgage rates affect your preapproval, your home buying budget, and your loan process.
Buying a homeFebruary 17, 2022Will inflation and rising rates cause a housing market crash?With inflation pushing mortgage rates and home price growth up in 2022, some wonder if we will see another housing market crash.
Buying a homeFebruary 16, 2022How to fight home buyer burnout in today’s hot marketHome buyers are feeling the squeeze of low inventory and heavy competition. Here's how to fight home buyer burnout and stay motivated in this market.
Buying a homeFebruary 15, 2022How to buy a house with someone else (who’s not your spouse)It's possible for two or more people to buy a home if all the buyers qualify for financing. Learn about buying a home with another person here.
Buying a homeFebruary 7, 2022Mortgage eligibility to expand in 2022 amid hot home-buying marketHome buyers should have more access to credit in 2022 as lenders expand loan eligibility as interest rates are expected to grow.
Buying a homeJanuary 31, 2022How to start the process of buying a house in 2025Are you ready to start the process of buying a house? Here's the first step you need to take.
Buying a homeJanuary 25, 2022Upfront costs of buying a home: What you need to save forLearn about the upfront costs of buying a home so you know exactly what you need to save for as a first-time home buyer.
Buying a homeJanuary 12, 2022How much will home prices slow down in 2022?The rate of home price growth surged to never-before-seen heights in 2021. That should drop in 2022 but by how much?
