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Adjustable-rate mortgages: The pros and cons
Adjustable-rate mortgages start with lower interest rates that later adjust, affecting your monthly payment. Learn more about the pros and cons of an ARM.
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What is a transfer tax?
Transfer tax is a one-time fee for the transfer of property ownership. Learn how transfer tax is assessed, rules by state and local governments, and how it work...
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Single-wide homes vs. double-wide homes: Which is right for you?
Looking to buy a manufactured home? Learn about the differences between a single-wide versus double-wide home in our guide and see which one is right for you...
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Best states to retire in 2024
Affordability usually tops the list when considering the best state to retire in. Check out our list of the best states for retirees – and why we picke...
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Is homeowners insurance required? What buyers should know
While homeowners insurance isn’t legally required, mortgage lenders will usually require it. Learn more about homeowners insurance requirements for buy...
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