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How to use a Buydown to reduce your interest rate
How can you find the lowest rate in today’s market? A Temporary Buydown could offer a solution.
What causes mortgage rates to rise and fall?
If only there was a magic formula that could tell us exactly where mortgage rates are heading.
Limited funds? Look into down payment assistance
A down payment is a common hurdle to homeownership. That’s why there’s down payment assistance.
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12 RESOURCESRates aren’t forever. Your home is.
Buy your dream home today, refinance for a better rate later. Learn more about Academy’s 5-year refi pledge.
6 ways to pay for your home renovations
Credit cards, refinancing, and using a home improvement loan are some examples.
When is the best time to refinance?
There’s no universal answer for the best time to refinance—but here are a few helpful indicators.
6 signs you might need a new house
Are you starting to get the feeling that your home doesn’t fit? It could be time to buy a new house.
NEW: FHA Loan limits just increased
The amount you can borrow using an FHA Loan is going up in 2024, according to a recent announcement.
Take advantage of higher Conforming Loan limits
The FHFA has raised 2024 Conforming Loan limits by more than 5%, to a maximum of $766,550.
6 strategies to save thousands on your mortgage
Before you “set it and forget it,” consider early mortgage payoff and other money-saving tips.
What causes mortgage rates to rise and fall?
If only there was a magic formula that could tell us exactly where mortgage rates are heading.
All about ADUs: Are they worth the investment?
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) are popping up everywhere. Here’s what to know before you commit.
5 ways to make use of your boost in home equity
Many homeowners have seen equity increase. Find out how to make the most of your home equity.
Do stop believing these 9 mortgage myths
You won’t believe how often we come across totally outdated (and unhelpful!) mortgage myths.
What is a home mortgage?
Get the basics on each type of home mortgage to find the one that’s right for you.