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

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Featured Resources

#RealEstateReset: Stacey Tisdale Shares How The Government Used Real Estate To Separate Blacks And Whites, Along With Her Personal Story Of Racial Isolation

Home Buying - 6-minute read

October 26, 2020

The gap between Black and white homeownership is at its highest level in 50 years, with segregation and separation still abounding.

Preapproved Vs. Prequalified: Which Should You Get?

Home Buying - 5-minute read

Victoria Araj - February 24, 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 - January 26, 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 - January 27, 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.

Breaking Down The 1% Rule In Real Estate: What You Should Know Before Investing

6-minute read

Lauren Nowacki - March 05, 2021

How do you measure the success of a real estate investment? Learn why some investors rely on the 1% and 2% rules to ensure they at least break even.

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