Mortgages
Getting a house doesn’t have to be rocket science. Start here for a basic understanding of your mortgage options and how to save on your next home.
Featured Articles:
The federal first-time home buyer tax credit is no longer available. Learn what this means and what’s next for you as a first-time home buyer.
Lender credits can reduce the upfront costs of purchasing a home by increasing your interest rate. Discover what a lender credit is and how it works here.
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Homeownership - 5-Minute Read
Sarah Sharkey - Sep 12, 2024
Home Appraisal Cost: A Complete Guide
A home appraisal helps borrowers determine property value. Learn about appraisal costs, how they differ from inspections and what can hurt home value.
Homeownership - 6-Minute Read
Victoria Araj - Jun 5, 2024
What Is A Jumbo Loan?
If you’re looking to finance a home that exceeds the conforming loan limit, a jumbo loan might be a good option. Explore jumbo loans and how they work.
Homeownership - 7-Minute Read
Dan Rafter - Apr 9, 2024
30-Year Mortgage: What Is It And Is It Right For You?
The stability of a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has made this option popular among home buyers. Learn more about why a 30-year fixed mortgage is so attractive.
Homeownership - 4-Minute Read
Sean Bryant - Apr 9, 2024
What Is A USDA Guarantee Fee?
Are you curious about a USDA loan? Wondering about the guarantee fees? We’ll tell you what you need to know.
Homeownership - 6-Minute Read
Sam Hawrylack - Apr 2, 2024
Paying Off Mortgage Early: 6 Ways And The Benefits
Paying a mortgage off early can save you money in the long run. Learn if early payoff is right for you and what the benefits are with this quick guide.
Homeownership - 6-Minute Read
Christian Allred - Mar 30, 2024
A Complete Guide To 15-Year Mortgages
A 15-year mortgage can be more affordable than mortgages with longer terms. Use our complete guide to 15-year mortgages to help decide if it's right for you.