At risk of foreclosure on your reverse mortgage? Learn more about the reverse mortgage foreclosure timeline and how you can avoid foreclosure on your home.

Planning on purchasing a home with an FHA loan? Make sure it can be FHA-approved with our useful FHA minimum property standards checklist.

As a manufactured homeowner, you may be wondering if you can tap into your home equity. Learn how to take out a home equity loan on a manufactured home.

Mortgages are home loans used to purchase property. Home equity loans are a type of second mortgage used to access home equity. Learn more here.

There are several alternatives to home equity loans. Figure out which option works best for you and the pros and cons to consider with each.

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. 

A home equity loan can be a good option if you need a lump sum of cash. Discover what you can use a home equity loan for and how repayment works.

Home equity loan closing costs typically range from 2% – 6% of your loan amount. Use our guide to explore the various closing costs you may encounter.

Solar loans provide financing for solar panels and solar installations. Learn more about solar loans and whether one can make solar affordable for you.

You or a loved one could be at risk for falling for a reverse mortgage scam. Learn about the most common scams and where to look for red flags.

Wondering how a VA cash-out refinance works? Check out our guide on the VA cash-out refi including rates, requirements and more to see if it’s right for you.

If you’re wondering what the difference is between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, you’re not alone. We broke down the similarities and differences for you here.

It’s possible to get a VA loan after bankruptcy, but borrowers may have to endure a waiting period and improve credit factors. Learn how the process works.

Not excited about the idea of paying off your home loan for the next 30 years? Check out our guide to short-term mortgages to explore alternative options.

A spouse or surviving spouse can qualify for a VA loan under certain conditions. Learn the VA loan spouse requirements and other rules for this loan type.

Getting approved for a home equity loan looks a little different when you’re self-employed. Learn what lenders look for and explore some alternative options.

FHA closing costs range from 3% to 6% of a home’s price and require a 1.75% payment for the upfront mortgage insurance premium. Learn about FHA closing costs.