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Green Loans: Fostering Sustainable Home Renovation

Discover the benefits of green loans for your eco-friendly home upgrades. Let's explore sustainable financing solutions together!

Real Estate Mortgage Advice Blunders Debunked

Mortgage advice is a crucial home financing aspect that can govern your financial choices. Let’s bring the common advice blunders to light!

Standard Mortgage Terms to Understand Home Loans

Understanding the common mortgage terms is key to financing your new home. Let’s help you navigate the home loan process with ease!

Private Transfer Fees: The Hidden Real Estate Costs

Explore how private transfer fees can significantly impact the overall outcome of your real estate transactions. Unveil the hidden costs of property resale today.

The Negative Equity Influence On Homeowners

Negative equity can affect homeowners looking to sell or refinance their homes. Let’s explore the impact of negative equity now!

Fixed & Variable Interest Rate: Grasping The Contrast

The fixed and variable interest rate concept can be difficult to grasp for buyers. Let’s explore these concepts to clarify their differences!

7 Alternatives to a Reverse Mortgage

A reverse mortgage lets you cash in your home equity without selling your home. The catch? You’ll pay hefty fees. Maybe one of these alternatives would work better for you.

Mortgage Scam: Equity Stripping

The equity stripping mortgage scam could leave you with a hefty mortgage balance — but no place to live.

Pros & Cons of Credit Unions for Equity Loans

Equity loan shopping? Compared with a bank, a credit union can save you money on the fees and interest rate you'll pay. We sort out the pros and cons.

A Financial Plan for Your Home

To manage your biggest asset, create a financial plan that covers repairs, upgrades, mortgages, insurance, and taxes.

3 Months, 3 Housing Trends: Mortgage Rates, Home Sales and Hurricanes

Pay attention to these trends and make the most of your housing decision.

Want a Mortgage? Good Credit Might Not Be Good Enough

It’s too hard to qualify for a home loan. Lenders are reluctant to give conventional mortgages to people without pristine credit.

When to Consider an Interest-Only Mortgage

Should I refinance into an interest-only mortgage?

Adjustable-Rate Mortgages: The Pros and Cons

Adjustable-rate mortgages, with their low introductory rates, can be good for borrowers who plan to move or pay off their mortgage a few years after buying a home.

Remodeling? Refinancing With a 203(k) Loan Can Help

An FHA-backed loan might be just what you need to get that remodeling project off the ground.

FHA Loans: What You Need to Know

An FHA loan allows a smaller down payment and has relaxed qualifications and often a lower rate. The downside: Mortgage interest premiums commonly last for the life of the loan.

5 Advantages of Making a Down Payment on a VA Loan

Mortgages from the Department of Veterans Affairs are known for not requiring a down payment. So why in the world would you make one? Here are five good reasons to put some money down on a VA loan.

Libor Phaseout Puts Adjustable-Rate Mortgages in Limbo

The misdeeds of a few rogue bankers in London are going to cause headaches for millions of American home buyers and homeowners.

What Is a USDA Loan? Am I Eligible for One?

Perhaps you feel more at home surrounded by pastures than pavement. If so, buying a home might be well within reach, thanks to the U.S. Department of Agriculture mortgage program. In fact, the USDA might have one of the government’s least-known mortgage assistance programs.

VA Home Loans: What You Need to Know

VA loans play an important role in putting our military-serving citizens into a home of their own.

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