Reading Time: 3 minutesThe U.S. House and Senate have passed a new bill, the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, that …
9 Smart Ways to Slash Your Home Insurance Costs
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s not your imagination—home insurance rates have risen and are expected to keep rising. Contributing factors …
Cashing In on Equity: 7 Strategies Homeowners Are Using
Reading Time: 3 minutesHome equity is the difference between the current value of your house and the amount left …
How to Pay Off Your Mortgage and Save Thousands in Interest
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe fastest way to pay off your mortgage is to make extra payments toward your principal …
Are You Overpaying? How to Dispute Your Property Taxes
Reading Time: 5 minutesAs a homeowner, you have the option to appeal your property taxes if you feel like …
What’s the Best Way to Build Credit? 8 Strategies
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhile there’s no quick fix for credit repair, paying bills on time builds your credit score …
Can You Use Your Home to Fund Your Retirement?
Reading Time: 4 minutesWondering how to use your home equity as you near retirement? If you’re 62 or older, …
How—and When—to Put Your Home in a Trust
Reading Time: 3 minutesTrying to decide on the best way to pass on your home to your children? It …
Your Guide to Your Credit Score: How Is It Calculated?
Reading Time: 3 minutesSome takeaways to remember: You don’t need perfect credit to buy a home—you just need the …
Maximize Your 2025 Tax Savings as a Homeowner
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTax season is here! Homeownership comes with unique tax benefits, and we’re here to help you …