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Could your tax refund be the key to homeownership?
Reading Time: 3 minutesWondering if you can use your tax refund on a down payment for a house? The …
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 time of year to buy or sell a house?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe best time to buy a house is typically during fall and winter when there are …
Can you still buy a home with student loans?
Reading Time: 4 minutesStudent loans don’t disqualify you from homeownership. While student debt affects your debt-to-income ratio, a lender …
New 401(k) update: 8 ways to save on your down payment
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe good news? There is no “rule” that you have to save 20% for a down …
10 mortgage questions most people don’t want to ask
Reading Time: 5 minutesUncomfortable mortgage questions are hard to ask, but experienced loan officers have heard them all before. …
How to buy a house in 10 steps
Reading Time: 3 minutesBuying a house becomes manageable when you break it down into 10 simple steps. The process …
The homebuyer’s guide to the 50-year mortgage
Reading Time: 3 minutesRecent headlines about 50-year and portable mortgages have sparked a national conversation. A 50-year mortgage is …
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 …