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Buying A House In 2021: A Step-By-Step How-To

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Preapproved Vs. Prequalified: Which Should You Get?

Home Buying - 5-minute read

Victoria Araj - May 11, 2021

Not sure of the difference between mortgage prequalification and preapproval? Find out everything you need to know right here.

VA Home Loans: A Guide To Rates, Eligibility Requirements, And More For America’s Veterans

Loan Types - 11-minute read

Patrick Chism - June 30, 2021

VA loans are a unique lending option for qualified veterans and service members. Learn about how VA loans work, current rates, who’s eligible, and more.

How Much House Can I Afford? A Mortgage Affordability Guide

Home Buying - 8-minute read

Miranda Crace - July 19, 2021

Asking yourself “how much house can I afford?” Learn the 29/41 rule for DTI and more, plus use our home affordability calculator to find out what to spend.

Purchase Season Starts To Hit Its Stride

Home Buying - 5-minute read

Kevin Graham - January 22, 2021

We’ve been in a shutdown for a while now, but there are signs that interest in home buying is as strong as ever. Read on to get a leg up on the market.

What Are Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) And Should I Invest In Them?

Home Buying - 7-minute read

Victoria Araj - July 24, 2021

Torn between investing in real estate or the stock market? REITs can bridge the gap. Learn about REITs and how they might improve your investment portfolio.

APR: What Is It & Why Does It Matter?

Mortgage Basics - 6-minute read