Loan types
Understand the different loan types to figure out which ones might be right for you.
15-year vs. 30-year mortgage comparison
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Adjustable rate mortgage tips
Learn why some buyers opt for a loan with a changing mortgage rate
FHA loan tips
Learn how FHA loans can make home buying more affordable
Fixed rate mortgage tips
Learn how this popular loan type works and what to expect
Home equity loan tips
Learn how to leverage your home equity with a home equity loan
Jumbo loan tips
Learn about your options for loans that exceed conforming loan limits
VA loan tips
Learn about the incredible benefits VA loans offer for service members
Additional loans
Learn about less common types of mortgages and whether they're right for you
Loan comparisons
Learn how different types of mortgages stack up
Featured resources

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What is a bridge loan and how does it work?
A bridge loan can allow you to finance a new home before selling your current one. Learn about how bridge loans work and whether you should consider one.
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A guide to the types of VA loans
VA loans offer low-cost mortgages to veterans and active-duty service members. Discover the types of VA loans available and how to apply.
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10-year mortgage rates: What to expect in 2025
A 10-year mortgage may come with lower interest rates than a 15- or 30-year mortgage. Learn...
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What is a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage?
A 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is common among homeowners who prefer stable payments. Learn more about this ...
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Can you buy a foreclosed home with an FHA loan?
You can buy a foreclosed home with an FHA loan, but there are rules that can make it harder to compete. Learn more about buying foreclosures with FHA loans.
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HELOC vs. second mortgage: Which is right for you?
A home equity line of credit is a type of second mortgage. Learn how HELOCs compare to other options to determine which is right for you.
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