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What does it mean to lease a house?
Renting a house is different from renting an apartment. If you aren’t ready to buy, here’s what you should know before leasing a house.
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Can you build a barndominium with a USDA loan?
Yes, you can use a USDA loan to buy or build a barndominium. Here are the requirements and what to expect when financing this type of house with a USDA loan.
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First lien vs. second lien: What’s the difference?
Second lienholders agree to be subordinate to the first if a borrower defaults or files for bankruptcy. Understanding this can help you manage your finances.
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8 great tips for refinancing your mortgage
Not sure what to look for or expect when refinancing your mortgage loan? Discover 8 refinancing tips to guide you and help you decide what’s right for you...
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How to buy a house in South Carolina
Are you thinking about buying a house in South Carolina? Learn about the local real estate market, popular cities, and how to buy a home in this state.
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Is now a good time to buy a house?
Are you wondering if now is a good time to buy a house? Learn about the various market and personal factors you should consider to make an informed decision....
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How to pay off a home loan in 5 years: Best practices
You can pay off a mortgage more quickly by making extra payments, refinancing to a shorter term, or using a HELOC. Here’s how to accelerate your payoff...
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Different types of mortgages and how they work
There is a home loan for everyone, but which type of mortgage is best for you? Use this article to understand the types of home loans and how they work.
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The pros and cons of buying a house
The more you know about the pros and cons of buying a house, the easier it’ll be to make the right decision for you. Check out our guide to learn more....
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