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Loan Types 9-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Oct 2, 2024

Home Equity Loans: A Complete Guide

A home equity loan allows you to use the equity you’ve built in your home as collateral to borrow money. Find out how these loans work.
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Loan Types 6-MINUTE READ

Miranda Crace - Oct 2, 2024

HELOC Vs. Home Equity Loan: Which Is Best For You?

Trying to decide between a HELOC and a home equity loan? Learn the differences between these borrowing options and how to choose which is best for you.

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Loan Types 5-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Oct 2, 2024

What You Need To Know About Home Equity Loans And Cash-Out Refinances In Texas

If you’re looking to do a home equity loan or otherwise do a cash-out refinance in Texas, you should know there are some special rules to follow.
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Loan Types 12-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Sep 26, 2024

FHA Loans: Requirements, Loan Limits And Rates

An FHA loan is a government-backed loan that allows you to buy a home with less strict financial requirements. Learn more about FHA loans and if you qualify.

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Loan Types 6-MINUTE READ

Christian Byers - Sep 25, 2024

10-Year Mortgage Rates: What To Expect

A 10-year mortgage may come with lower interest rates than a 15- or 30-year mortgage. Learn what to expect with 10-year mortgage rates here.

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Loan Types 6-MINUTE READ

Michelle Giorlando - Sep 24, 2024

What To Know About Buying A Condo With A VA Loan

You can buy a condo with a VA loan as long as you’re eligible and the condo complex is VA approved. Learn more about using a VA loan to buy a condo.
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Loan Types 6-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Sep 20, 2024

VA Housing Grants For Disabled Veterans

VA housing grants provide financial help that doesn’t need to be repaid to make homes more accessible for disabled veterans. Learn about VA housing grants.

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Loan Types 7-MINUTE READ

Scott Steinberg - Sep 17, 2024

Home Improvement Grants To Fund Your Next Repair Project

Home improvement grants are a type of financial aid for homeowners to make necessary repairs to their home. Check out our guide to find grant resources.
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Loan Types 7-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Sep 17, 2024

Tiny Home Financing And Loan Options

Limits on how small a mortgage can be could force potential buyers of a tiny home to pursue financing alternatives. See your options for tiny home financing.

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Loan Types 4-MINUTE READ

Scott Steinberg - Sep 14, 2024

How To Get A Loan For Flipping Houses

For those looking to fix up and flip a real estate property, getting financing is usually necessary. Find out how to obtain a loan for flipping houses.

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Loan Types 4-MINUTE READ

Victoria Araj - Sep 13, 2024

Conforming Loan Limits In 2024

Conforming loan limits update every year to adapt to the change in home prices. Learn how much the conforming loan limit is for 2024 and more with our guide.

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Loan Types 5-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Sep 10, 2024

What’s A VA Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan?

If you’re a veteran looking to buy a home, an adjustable-rate mortgage from the VA might be a good option for you. Learn more about VA ARM loans here.
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Loan Types 8-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Sep 9, 2024

Home Equity Loan Appraisal: What You Need To Know

Will your home equity loan require an appraisal? Most likely, so explore our guide to learn more about home equity loan appraisals and how you can prepare.

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Loan Types 4-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Sep 8, 2024

When To Get A VA Loan Termite Inspection

When you take out a VA loan, you may be required to get a termite inspection. Learn more about the process of getting a VA loan termite inspection.
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Loan Types 5-MINUTE READ

Katie Ziraldo - Sep 7, 2024

Can I Use A Home Equity Loan To Buy Another House?

Wondering if you can use a home equity loan to buy another house? Read our article to learn how the process works and to explore both the pros and cons.

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Loan Types 5-MINUTE READ

Melissa Brock - Sep 7, 2024

Jumbo Loan Vs. Conventional Loan: What’s The Difference?

If you need a home loan that exceeds conforming loan limits, consider a jumbo loan. Learn how jumbo loans work and why they can be a good option.
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Loan Types 11-MINUTE READ

Ashley Kilroy - Sep 6, 2024

Reverse Mortgage Vs. Home Equity Loan Or HELOC: How To Choose

You can utilize your home's equity using a reverse mortgage, home equity loan or HELOC. Take a look at our guide to learn about the pros and cons of each. 

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Loan Types 8-MINUTE READ

Kevin Graham - Aug 28, 2024

What Is Freddie Mac’s Home Possible® Loan?

Freddie Mac’s Home Possible® program offers low down payments and fees for low-income buyers. Learn if the Home Possible program can help you buy a home.

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