A prepayment penalty is a fee some lenders charge when you pay all or part of your loan off early. Find out what triggers the fee and how to avoid it.

Are you considering a move to the Volunteer State? Learn about Tennessee’s current real estate market, the home buying process, and the top cities to live...

A subject-to real estate transaction lets the buyer own the property while the seller keeps the mortgage in their name. Learn about how this arrangement works.

Considering buying an investment property? Learn what an investment property is, the types of properties you can invest in and how to get financing through a lo...

There are pros and cons to putting a house under an LLC. Check out our guide for buying an investment property with an LLC.

Explore non-owner-occupied mortgage rates, key requirements, and financing options for your investment property goals to determine what’s best for you.

Wondering how to get a mortgage when you’re self-employed? Learn what you need to qualify and how to put your best application forward to purchase a home.

Buying a short-sale home with an FHA loan is possible if you meet the loan program’s requirements. Learn more about the rules, pros, and cons of this opti...

Low housing inventory results from an increase in demand for houses without the supply to meet it. Understand how this affects the real estate market.