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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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142 RESOURCESBuying a house: Right size vs. right budget
Before you buy a home: Learn how to balance the amount of space you need with your budget.
Buying a house? 7 must-read mortgage FAQs
What do you need to do to get a mortgage? How do you get a better rate? Find answers here.
How to find a contractor you feel good about
Read on if you want to find a contractor who’s dependable, responsible, and fairly priced.
8 mistakes (almost) every first-time buyer makes
It’s not uncommon to run into roadblocks when buying your first house. Here’s how to avoid them.
Can you start a new job while buying a house?
Switching jobs during the homebuying process might affect your ability to qualify for a mortgage.
Homeownership is shown to have long-term benefits
Should you buy a house? There are big-picture benefits if you’re financially prepared to do it.
A quick overview of Conventional Loans
Could a Conventional Loan help to make your dream of homeownership a reality?
I Just Closed On My Loan! Now What?
Now that you're a homeowner, here's what you can look forward to in the coming days and weeks.
Dos and Don'ts For a Speedier Homebuying Process
What you should and shouldn't do during the homebuying process.