Buying a Home
The True Cost of Homeownership: What You Need to Budget For
The True Cost of Homeownership: Uncover essential expenses and practical budgeting tips to manage home ownership costs effectively.
Owning a home is a milestone many of us aspire to, and it’s often painted in the rosiest hues. Yet, beyond the glossy exterior of this achievement lies a tapestry of expenses that can surprise even the savviest buyers. As we pull back the curtain, we’re diving into the gritty details of what it truly means financially to own a piece of the American...
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Home Buying
Real Estate Terminology: What Does Contingent Mean?
Let's help you understand the term contingent and provide a detailed analysis of its significance, implications, and how it can impact the buying and selling process.
Home Buying
Deed Restricted Community | All You Need To Know as a First-Time Home Buyer
Are you new to the concept of a deed-restricted community? We'd like to explain what they are, their benefits, potential limitations, and everything you need to know before considering living in one.
Cash-Out Refinance
FHA Cash-Out Plan: How It Works
A cash-out refinance from the FHA is available to more homeowners than you might think.
Buying a Home
Buying a Foreclosed Home: Important Considerations and Tips
The risks are greater but so is the investment potential. What to know before you buy a foreclosed home.
Home Buying
Buying a House With Cash: Pros and Cons (Yes, There Are Cons)
We explain the pros and cons of all-cash home purchases, which have been on the rise in recent years.
Buying a Home
5 Ways to Save for a Mortgage Down Payment
Here are five easy things you can do to save for a down payment on a new home.
Home Loans
The Most Common Mortgage Myths
Breaking down the most common mortgage and home loan myths and facts
Getting Started
Condominiums vs. Cooperative Apartments: What's the Difference?
We’ll take a deep dive into the world of condominiums versus cooperatives and let you choose which one would suit you best.
Home Buying
Home Loan Options for Those With Bad Credit
This article aims to explore the available choices for individuals with bad credit who are looking to purchase a house and provide insights into how they can qualify for a mortgage.
Buying a Home
Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Banker, or Loan Officer? What's the Right Call?
The differences can be subtle but crucial. Here’s what you need to know.
Refinancing
When Can I Refinance My Home?
Discover the best time to refinance your home and the perks of doing it.
Equity & Value
Make Your Home Renovations Come True With Cash-Out Refinancing
Cash-out refinancing could be your chance to complete your home renovation checklist.
Equity & Value
Four Proven Ways to Build Home Equity Quickly
Owning more and owing less is the heart of home equity, and here are proven ways to tilt the seesaw in your favor faster.
Refinancing
How Often Can You Refinance Your Home?
Watch for these four signs to know when another home refinance might be worthwhile.
Green Living
3 Unexpected Benefits of Energy Efficiency
Conservation's far-reaching perks!
Solar Basics
When Is the Best Time to Go Solar?
If you are considering renewable energy, read this first!
Solar News
Green Energy Breaks World Record in 2022 per International Energy Agency
Despite supply chain issues, solar comes out on top once again.
Solar News
Homeowners Going Solar This Summer Are in for a Pleasant Surprise
With more government rebates and incentives than ever before, solar homeowners have reason to celebrate.
Solar News
America's Biggest Urban Solar Farm to Cap a Landfill
On top of a former landfill the nation's largest urban solar farm is about to rise.
