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The salary needed to live in the top 10 most sought-after cities in the U.S.

The demand for a house is rising. See the cities with the highest demand, the salary you’d need to live there and tips to make homeownership happen.

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Buying a retirement home: A complete guide

When buying a retirement home, you may want to consider the location, house type and your finances. Learn when to buy a retirement home and more with our gui...

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What age can you buy a house? A legal and practical look at the question

In most states you must be 18 in order to buy a house. Learn some of the considerations you need to be aware of as a home buyer.

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The ultimate moving checklist for planning ahead

Preparing to move into your new home? Whether you’re 2 months or 2 days away from your big moving day, use our thorough moving checklist to master your...

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Federal Reserve press release in plain English

A federal funds rate rise of 0.75% was expected, but what does the Federal Reserve anticipate? We’ll have that and what it means for the mortgage marke...

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Can FHA loans be used for investment properties?

Want to use an FHA loan for investment property? Occupancy requirements for FHA loans can make it challenging. Learn how to invest with an FHA loan.

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How does refinancing your mortgage impact your credit?

Does refinancing hurt your credit? Slightly, but the long-term benefits of refinancing your mortgage can far outweigh the temporary downside. Learn more here...

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American residential warranty reviews for 2024

American Residential Warranty provides coverage for many types of home appliances and systems. Learn more about their plans, prices and customer ratings here...

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Buying a second home: A how-to guide

Whether for vacationing or use as an investment property, buying a second home demands careful thought. Learn how to buy a second home with our guide.

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