Getting a mortgage after a divorce? If you’re looking to buy or refinance on your own, here’s what you need to know.

While having multiple home equity loans is uncommon, you can have as many as you qualify for. Learn how it works when you have more than one home equity loan.

Wondering what the difference is between a buyer’s market and a seller’s market? Learn how they differ and how these market states affect buyers and sellers.

Thanks to community property, any income or property acquired during marriage belongs equally to both spouses. Learn more about how community property works.

Hiring a qualified home inspector can save you thousands of dollars down the road. Learn what credentials to look for and how to find a good home inspector.

Considering buying a home with bad credit? Learn about home loans for bad credit, along with tips for improving your credit score to qualify for a mortgage.

Ready to find your next home, but not sure where to start? Check out our guide to finding open houses in your area, plus tips on how to prepare for them.

Visiting a local assessor’s office and contacting a real estate agent are just two ways to find out who owns a property you want to buy. Discover several more.  

Are you wondering how much you should spend on rent? Read on to learn how to calculate how much rent you can afford and tips for making rent more affordable.

Wondering how often contingent offers fall through? Learn what various contingencies there are and discover why contingent offers might not work out.

How much homeowners insurance costs depends on the coverage you’re looking for and many other factors. Learn more about the cost of homeowners insurance.

How do you calculate home equity? Learn how to determine how much equity you have in your home and find the best way to convert your home equity into cash.

Debating if you have the funds to purchase a home? Learn how much income you’ll need to buy a house and what lenders consider when reviewing applications.

Living in a great neighborhood can improve your quality of life. Read to learn how to be a good neighbor as well as ways to celebrate and thank your community.

Thinking of building a new home on a piece of raw land? Learn how to buy land and build a house the right way, which includes finding the right loan and lender.

Are you wondering how much house you can afford with a VA loan? Use our VA loan affordability calculator and take a look at a few of the determining factors.

Curious how to buy a manufactured home and land for it? Discover everything you need to know about this real estate purchase and what to expect from a lender.