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Refinancing for home improvements: A guide
Are you considering making home improvements? Learn how to refinance your mortgage for home improvements, the benefits of refinancing and more with our guide...
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Closing on a house: Your step-by-step guide
The closing process is the final step in the home buying journey. Learn some of the best ways to prepare for closing on a house with our step-by-step guide.<...
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What is a prefab home?
A prefab home is a home constructed from factory-made pieces. Learn whether or not a prefab home would be a more cost-effective housing option for you.
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Can you get a mortgage without a job?
Lenders want to see proof of employment before they’ll approve a mortgage, but can you get a mortgage without a job? Learn about some special circumsta...
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Homeowners association (HOA): What it means and how it works
A homeowners association (HOA) manages community rules, fees and amenities in a planned neighborhood or complex. Our guide goes over how HOAs work.
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How a mobile home refinance works
A mobile home refinance is possible for those looking to consolidate their existing loan. Read more about how the manufactured home refinance process works.<...
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What is a rate-and-term refinance?
Are you looking to adjust your interest rate or loan term? Learn about the rate-and-term refinance to determine whether it’s a good option for you.
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Can I pay off my home equity loan early?
A home equity loan can give you purchasing power for home improvements or debt consolidation. But can you pay off a home equity loan early? Read on to find out.
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How soon after I buy a house can I refinance?
Refinancing a home is a big step and, typically, can be done at any time. But how soon after buying a home should you refinance? Read on to learn more.
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