Reading Time: 4 minutesWondering how to use your home equity as you near retirement? If you’re 62 or older, …
New law protects you from unwanted calls when buying a house
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 …
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 …