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Depiction of relocation during a recession, potentially associated with moving due to economic downturns.

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How a recession can affect mortgage rates

Do mortgage rates go down in a recession? They can, but even if they don’t, it could still be a good time to buy a house. Learn why here.

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Run-down house in a suburban-rural area for flipping.

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How to find houses to flip: A complete guide

Learn how to find houses to flip and what to consider when selecting the right house.

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When will mortgage rates go down?

Mortgage rates tend to fluctuate, but certain indicators can signal they’re going to drop. Learn when experts predict home interest rates to go down.

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How to find liens on a property: A home buyer's guide

Looking to find liens on a property you want to buy? Discover how title searches and combing through county records can help.

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A man inspecting the underside of a kitchen sink while holding a clipboard.

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A guide to new construction phase inspections

New construction phase inspections can help ensure your new home is built to last. Explore the three phases, their costs and why they’re important.

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How a Fed rate drop affects home buyers and sellers

What’s the impact on home buyers and sellers when the federal funds rate drops? Learn how a Fed rate drop impacts interest rates and home loans.

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Is a HELOC a good idea? How to decide

Wondering if a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a good idea for you? Find out what you should consider before choosing this financing option.

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A cozy house with a charming porch and a well-maintained lawn.

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Truth in Lending Act (TILA): Defined and explained

The Truth iokay now let's see if that worked n Lending Act (TILA) protects consumers from unfair lending practices. Find out what TILA requires and how it ca...

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Today’s Topic: The Federal Reserve

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2024 Fed rate guide

The Fed rate hikes of 2023 have slowed while rate drops dominate the 2024 market. Explore how the rate hikes and changes affect home buyers.

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