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USDA Streamline refinance: A complete guide
Discover how a USDA Streamline refinance can lower your mortgage rate and simplify the process when interest rates fall, along with a host of other benefits.
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Buying a second home with a VA loan
VA loans are designed to help military personnel, veterans, and their families buy a primary residence, but there are ways you can use one to buy a second home.
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11 questions to ask when refinancing your mortgage
Thinking about refinancing your mortgage? Get the best refinance for your borrowing needs by asking these questions before making a decision.
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What to know about condo associations: Your guide to rules, fees and insurance
A condo association is a governing board composed of residents who live in the same housing development. Learn about condo association rules and fees.
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Homestead exemption: Definition, explanation, and how to qualify
A homestead exemption can potentially reduce your property taxes and help protect your home in tough times. Learn how it works, who qualifies, and how to apply.
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How to get out of a reverse mortgage
Do you have a reverse mortgage but want out of it? Read to learn more about how to get out of a reverse mortgage and why it might be a good option for you.
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What’s the average mortgage payment in Michigan?
Wondering about the average mortgage payment in Michigan? Explore state-specific trends, interest rates, and what to expect when buying a home in the Great Lake...
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FHA vs. conventional loan: Definition and differences
Your first mortgage decision will likely be whether to apply for an FHA loan or a conventional loan. Learn the difference between these two types of mortgages.
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Understanding the right of redemption in real estate
A right of redemption helps homeowners recover their homes if they are at risk of foreclosure. Understand your legal protections as a borrower with our help....
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