Home equity loans, HELOCs, and cash-out refinances let you use your home equity. Learn how to draw on your home equity and understand your equity loan options.

Mortgage lenders use several credit scores to qualify borrowers and determine the interest rate they offer. Learn more before you start the home buying journey.

You can refinance your mortgage without getting an appraisal, but it may not be your best option. Learn more about how you can get a no-appraisal refinance.

A mortgage banker is an individual or entity that originates, services, and sells mortgages. Read on to learn more about their responsibilities to borrowers.

Using a “silent” second mortgage to cover your down payment is illegal. Learn what assistance programs you can use instead with our complete fina...

Are you interested in passive real estate investing? Learn different types of passive real estate investments, the pros and cons and how to get started.

Learn what it means to sell your house as is, the pros and cons, and how to attract serious buyers without making costly repairs.

Reverse mortgages are complicated and difficult to understand, which is why you need to be alert to potential scams. Learn how to avoid reverse mortgage fraud.