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5 things that go into your credit score (#2 is debt)
Reading Time: 4 minutes Some key facts to remember: Today’s credit score, AKA the “FICO score,” was introduced in 1989 …
How much will it cost you if you wait to buy a house? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Delaying homeownership could cost you $10,000 a year*
Buy a home now, build wealth & thank yourself later
Reading Time: 4 minutes An Urban Institute study shows that buying your first home before age 35 could leave you …
Could your tax refund & stimulus savings make homeownership a reality?
Reading Time: 3 minutes As an American taxpayer, you could expect to get back an average tax refund of $2,925 …
Can you still get a mortgage with so-so credit?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The average FICO® credit score for closed loans recently hit 753, ICE Mortgage Technology’s latest Origination …
Are you in the 60% of people overpaying? Dispute your property taxes
Reading Time: 9 minutes When is it in your best interest to dispute? If you’re a homeowner, you could benefit …
12 real estate podcasts worth listening to on repeat
Reading Time: 5 minutes There are over 43 million podcast episodes streaming.* So, if you haven’t jumped on the podcast …
8 must-know homeowners tax breaks for 2021 (including a COVID rebate)
Reading Time: 5 minutes Your tax return might be a high point in your year, especially if you recently became …
Don’t break the bank: 8 smart ways to reduce your down payment
Reading Time: 4 minutes The bad news? Most homebuyers are put off by the thought of saving for a 20-percent …