Preparing to buy
Find out if now is the right time for you to buy a home
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How to determine if you should buy a house
A lot of factors go into determining whether or not you should buy a house. Here’s what you need to know when making the decision to buy now, or hold off.
The 25 cheapest places to live in the US in 2024
Looking to move somewhere that’s a bit more affordable? Read our article to learn about the 25 cheapest places to live in the U.S. for renters and buyers.
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Average closing costs in Illinois
Closing costs in Illinois are about 19% higher in comparison to those in other states. Find out what costs to expect to pay when closing on a house in Illinois.
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How much does it cost to build a house?
Wondering how much it costs to build a house? Learn more about house building prices and explore your options.
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Is now a good time to buy a house?
Are you wondering if now is a good time to buy a house? Learn about the various market and personal factors you should consider to make an informed decision....
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The pros and cons of buying a house
The more you know about the pros and cons of buying a house, the easier it’ll be to make the right decision for you. Check out our guide to learn more....
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Is mortgage insurance tax-deductible in 2025?
Homeowners can’t deduct mortgage insurance from their taxes as of now. Learn more here about when PMI and MIP are tax-deductible.
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Average closing costs in Alaska
Alaska’s closing costs are higher than in...
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