Real Estate NewsDecember 20, 2023Cities Where You Can Buy A Home If You Make $40,000 Per YearFind your perfect home on a $40,000 income. Dive into our list of top cities where affordability meets your dream of owning a house.
FICO & Credit ScoresDecember 15, 2023Is 700 a Good Credit Score to Buy a House? | 2025Learn how to buy a house with a 700 credit score, including the best mortgage types and tips to get the lowest mortgage rate.
Buying a homeNovember 20, 2023How to Choose a Real Estate AgentNavigate the real estate market with confidence by learning how to choose the right real estate agent.
Buying a homeOctober 24, 2023Best Ways You Can Save for a Down Payment on a HouseDiscover how to take control of your financial future and save for a down payment on your dream house.
Buying a homeOctober 23, 2023How to Calculate Mortgage InterestExplore how mortgage interest impacts your home financing journey along with strategies to secure the best mortgage rates.
Mortgage NewsOctober 18, 2023The ‘I Do’ Home Fund: How Young Couples are Using Wedding Gifts for Down PaymentsDiscover how young, first-time home buyers are reshaping the path to homeownership by swapping traditional wedding gifts for gift money for down payments.
Buying a homeOctober 9, 2023What Is Closing Day for Home Buyers?What is closing day for home buyers? It's the day the home you're buying finally becomes yours. Here's everything you should know.
Mortgage NewsSeptember 27, 2023Should I Buy a House Now or Wait? Why High Mortgage Rates Shouldn’t Scare YouShould I buy a house now or wait until 2024? Explore the pros and cons of purchasing a home in today's market versus waiting.
First-Time Home BuyersSeptember 22, 2023Can I buy a house without a 2-year job history? (Podcast)You typically need a two-year job history to buy a house. But there are exceptions to that rule. Learn how to buy a house without a two-year job history.
Mortgage ProductsSeptember 19, 2023Fannie Mae: Mortgage Programs and How They WorkEver wondered about Fannie Mae and its spectrum of "conforming" mortgages? Read on to discover your home loan options and eligibility criteria.
About MortgagesSeptember 11, 2023Home Loan Origination Fee: The Inside ScoopThe home loan origination fee is the sum you pay to your mortgage lender for processing and approving your loan. Discover more here.
Mortgage ProductsSeptember 4, 2023The Home Buyer’s Guide to Land LoansLand loans let you buy a tract or lot of land on which to build a home(s). But they're not like most mortgages. Here's the lowdown.
Buying a homeAugust 30, 2023Contingent vs. Pending: The Difference Between These Real Estate TermsContingent vs. pending. You often see these terms in real estate listings. But what lies behind these labels? Read on to discover the difference.
Real Estate NewsAugust 28, 2023Is it Worth Pausing Your Home Buying Search in Today’s Market?Between the lack of for-sale listings and high interest rates, many wonder if they should hold off on home buying until conditions change.
Real Estate NewsAugust 9, 2023Least Expensive U.S. Housing Markets Where You Can Buy a Home TodayWith high costs deterring many potential home buyers, check out the most affordable housing markets according to Attom.
About MortgagesAugust 7, 2023Mortgage Terms Every First-Time Home Buyer Should KnowUnderstanding mortgage and real estate jargon can give you a leg up on the competition and confidence in your home buying process.
First-Time Home BuyersAugust 2, 2023Can You Buy a Home With Student Loan Debt?While being buried under student debt can make home buying feel like a pipedream, you can definitely still get approved for mortgage.
Buying a homeJuly 12, 2023What Percentage of Your Income Should Go Toward a Mortgage?When you’re preparing to buy a home, understanding how to get a mortgage is essential - including how much it'll cost you each month.
Buying a homeJune 28, 2023Knowing When to Walk Away: Negotiating a House Price With a Stubborn SellerBuying a home can be stressful. Trying to negotiate with a stubborn seller can make it even more so. Knowing when to walk away is key.
Buying a homeJune 26, 2023Renting vs Buying a House: Which Is Right for You?It's an age-old debate with pros and cons on both sides. Determining what's best for you takes research and knowing what you want.