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How much house can you afford with a VA loan?

Are you wondering how much house you can afford with a VA loan? Use our VA loan affordability calculator and take a look at a few of the determining factors.

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How rising fed interest rates can affect home buyers and sellers

The Fed rate hikes have raised mortgage interest rates in 2022. See how higher Fed interest rates affect home buyers and sellers and what borrowers can do ne...

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How to buy a manufactured home and land

Curious how to buy a manufactured home and land for it? Discover everything you need to know about this real estate purchase and what to expect from a lender...

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How to buy a property that's not for sale: A guide

Are you wondering how to buy a property that’s not for sale, or if it’s even possible? Learn about how to discover and make offers on off-market ...

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How is rental income taxed? A guide for real estate investors

As a real estate investor, you’ll pay income taxes on rental income. Learn about how rental income is taxed and what rental property tax deductions you...

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Housing market inflation: What you need to know

Inflation occurs when prices rise relative to the value of the dollar. Learn more about housing market inflation market plus tips for buying.

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Gifts for REALTORS®: How to say thank you after closing

If you’re closing on a house soon, it’s time to start thinking about how you can thank your agent. Find inspiration with these gift ideas for REA...

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Home loans for college students: A guide to student loans and mortgages

In this guide, learn how to qualify for mortgage approval with student debt plus the best state and national programs with home loans for college students.

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A guide to home inspection costs in 2023

Home inspections typically cost $300 – $500, but the final cost depends on factors like the size of the home. Learn more about budgeting for a home inspec...

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