The USDA eligibility map helps home buyers find properties that can be financed with a USDA loan. Learn more about the USDA eligibility loan map and how to use ...

Conforming loans comply with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rules and are thus eligible for purchase and resale to investors. Find out what that means for you.

New to the neighborhood? Being a good neighbor improves quality of life for everyone in an area, and it could even keep your property safer. Here are some ti...

Jumbo loans are designed for high-value homes and differ from conventional loans in size, rates and requirements. Find out which loan type fits your needs.

What is a Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)? This federal tax credit can help first-time buyers save money. Learn how MCCs work, who qualifies, and how to apply...

Renovations and home improvement projects can add significant value to your house. Learn more about the best return-on-investment (ROI) improvements for a home.

Site-built homes are constructed entirely at their final location. Discover how these homes are built, their cost, your financing options and the timeline.

Interested in multiple mortgages? Discover how many mortgages Fannie Mae allows, the borrowing requirements and alternative lending options to consider.

There’s no limit to the number of VA loans qualified borrowers can take out, but you usually can’t hold multiple VA loans at once. Let’s break...