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How to start investing in affordable housing

Affordable housing has unique advantages and disadvantages compared with other real estate investment opportunities. Here’s what you should know beforehan...

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What to do when you inherit a house with a sibling

Inheriting property with your siblings can lead to legal and emotional challenges. Here’s how to resolve property disputes while protecting your rights...

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Condo vs. apartment: What’s the difference?

What are the differences between apartments and condominiums? Learn more about the pros and cons of each before you decide which is right for you.

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What is Fannie Mae HomePath?

Fannie Mae HomePath is a program that helps home buyers purchase distressed and foreclosed homes at potentially lower prices. See if it’s right for you.

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What is the Section 504 Home Repair program?

The USDA’s Section 504 Home Repair program can be a vital lifeline for eligible homeowners who are in need of a loan or grant. Learn how this program work...

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Alimony and mortgage qualification: How spousal support affects home loans

Discover how alimony and child support influence mortgage qualification. Learn documentation requirements, DTI considerations, and tips to obtain a home loan.

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When to sell a rental property: A complete guide

Are you unsure whether to sell your rental property? Learn about the various factors that can make it a good time to sell and the steps you can expect to take.

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Earnest money: What is it and how much is enough?

Earnest money protects buyers and sellers in a real estate transaction. Learn how an earnest money deposit works and how it can also make your offer stand ou...

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USDA loan closing costs: What they cover and how to pay them

Learn about USDA loan closing costs, what they include, who pays them, and how to roll them into your loan or get them covered so you can leverage this loan.

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